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Old 11-26-2012, 16:39   #6
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Has anyone else ever tried to convince a Scot to do something they didn't want to do?

No, but I told a Scotsman to speak English properly, like an American, so I could understand what he was saying. It didn't work. Between spasms of rage I heard him say something about speaking the ''bloody King's English."
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