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Kids used to turn stones to fish for Billies in Rivelin. What were Billies? Can you eat 'em?

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Bullheads m8, don't know about eating 'em, you'd be all day getting enough for a sandwich.

regards

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Originally posted by Bede

Kids used to turn stones to fish for Billies in Rivelin. What were Billies? Can you eat 'em?

 

What exactly are Billies?

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Originally posted by chumpy

Bullheads m8, don't know about eating 'em, you'd be all day getting enough for a sandwich.

regards

 

What are "m8's" some kind of motorway?

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billies, must be a different way of saying Bullies. they're bullfish, a small, big-headed fish found in shallow streams.

Form an orderly queue to write about conceited fish!

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Originally posted by UnkleBob

billies, must be a different way of saying Bullies. they're bullfish, a small, big-headed fish found in shallow streams.

Form an orderly queue to write about conceited fish!

 

Thanks for that, though they do sound ugly, wouldn't want to try eating them myself :gag:

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Originally posted by Trever

What are "m8's" some kind of motorway?

 

LOL

 

mates

 

friends ...................or a brand of condoms :P

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Originally posted by melthebell

LOL

 

mates

 

friends ...................or a brand of condoms :P

 

M8s = Meights = Mates?

 

It only really works if you come from darrrn sarrrf (Down South)

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m8 is a bog standard internet shortcut , same as i4.

regards

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Originally posted by chumpy

m8 is a bog standard internet shortcut , same as i4.

regards

 

i4 = I four = Regards?

 

Has the world gone mad?

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