Tim Worstall

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Phrases that don’t really work

January 4th, 2010 · 3 Comments

But TV presenter Christine Bleakley and footballer Frank Lampard have been pictured together for the first time – enjoying a romantic lunch date.

The couple were spotted in Belfast,

I guess they must have romance in Belfast as they’ve managed to keep the place populated for a couple of millenia.

But it just seems a tad incongruous as a phrase really.

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 dearieme // Jan 4, 2010 at 12:01 pm

    WKPD: “The site of Belfast has been occupied since the Bronze Age. “

  • 2 Serf // Jan 4, 2010 at 12:40 pm

    Dearie Me,

    Not even the IRA are claiming we’ve been around that long ;)

  • 3 dearieme // Jan 4, 2010 at 6:54 pm

    Depends, Serf. If you are one of those who thinks the Cruithne were an ancient P-Celtic speaking people in Ireland, then “we” have indeed been occupying Northern Ireland for a v long time.

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