Finns when not driving buses?

Jim Super Member I'm a handsome gutless invertebrate. Posts: 16,022	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 16:29:59 GMT via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Jim on May 6, 2017 16:29:59 GMT www.euronews.com/2017/04/30/finns-compete-in-annual-hobby-horse-championship
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naughtyfox Super Member BUSY KILLING CHICKENS! Posts: 36,429	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 16:40:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by naughtyfox on May 6, 2017 16:40:02 GMT Yes, some of the little girls on my bus have been bringing these horses'-heads-on-sticks in. It's a woman's thing. Something to do with hormones. Still, I suppose it's better than beheading teddy bears as a hobby.
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Mr Stabby Super Member By far the most intelligent of the Thunderboat forum's internet stalkers. Posts: 22,041	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 16:40:31 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Mr Stabby on May 6, 2017 16:40:31 GMT It's a well known fact that all Finnish women are mental.
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Saltysplash Long Standing Member Posts: 1,558	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 16:53:39 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Saltysplash on May 6, 2017 16:53:39 GMT May 6, 2017 16:40:31 GMT Mr Stabby said: It's a well known fact that all Finnish women are mental. Is it to do with their long tights?
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It's a well known fact that all Finnish women are mental.

Is it to do with their long tights?

No ...... more to do with their men folk sitting in the wood shed practicing AC/DC tracks

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Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 17:28:39 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on May 6, 2017 17:28:39 GMT I've got a finnish watch - Suunto - which has a user manual 141 pages long. Now that's mental!

naughtyfox Super Member BUSY KILLING CHICKENS! Posts: 36,429	Finns when not driving buses? May 6, 2017 20:47:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by naughtyfox on May 6, 2017 20:47:24 GMT I've got a Finnish frying pan in my rucksack. And a Finnish wok. Ours will be the only boat on the Cut to possess such items.
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naughtyfox Super Member BUSY KILLING CHICKENS! Posts: 36,429	Finns when not driving buses? May 7, 2017 11:42:25 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by naughtyfox on May 7, 2017 11:42:25 GMT As this is a silly thread, I'll chuck this in. Found it by chance - was looking for George Formby (he who was born in Wigan):
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