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JoyLouise

JoyLouise Report 2 Dec 2015 19:06

Just googled it and no idea where it was derived from but it is believed to have been used in a limerick believed to be early-American.

So, Belle, get in there girl - claim it :-D :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:08

I don't think hunkum-bunkum sounds as nice as hunky dory :-D :-D

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Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:11

They sound like swear words Belle ;-)

JoyLouise

JoyLouise Report 2 Dec 2015 19:11

But doesn't bunkum mean bullsh**, or more politely, a tall story?

Gonna have a look at the dictionary now as I'm curious. :-S

Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:15

Think that is right Joy :-D

Anyone want a mince pie :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:19

Don't like mince pies :-(

Don't like Christmas cake :-(

Don't like Christmas pud :-(

Think it's cos of the peel.....yuk :-D

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LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:20

Wot else you got, Fly :-D :-D

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Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:22

You pickie devil :-0 a piece of fresh crusty bread ;-)

Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:23

Oh just found an apple tart :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:23

Now that sounds lovely .....with lots of butter.............Mmmmmm :-D :-D

Can you warm it a bit first :-D

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JoyLouise

JoyLouise Report 2 Dec 2015 19:23

Fly, make mine an Ecclefechan please? :-D

However, just spotted that Morrisons has a puff pastry mince pie with cream inside. Now that sounds lovely so if you have one of those Fly, I'll be your friend :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:24

Wot's it sell by date :-0 :-0

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Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:26

Belle i only made it today :-0

Don't know how to make ecclefekins Joy :-D

JoyLouise

JoyLouise Report 2 Dec 2015 19:26

Ooh, Belle, you're chancing it aren't you!!! :-S

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:29

Is it the apple tart you are talking about, Fly :-0

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JoyLouise

JoyLouise Report 2 Dec 2015 19:29

Fly, here's how :-D

Put on your coat and shoes, grab your purse and walk to Sainsbury's. :-D

They have normal-sized ones and mini ones and I've never seen them anywhere else.

Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:30

Belle the bread and the tarts ;-)

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:30

Now who's chancing their luck, Joy :-0 ;-) :-D

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LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 2 Dec 2015 19:31

A right little Nigella, Fly :-D :-D

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Fly

Fly Report 2 Dec 2015 19:32

No Sainsbury's near by Joy sorry :-D

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