Things I learned today (Part 2)

LHR to Knock is the busiest Aer Lingus route for remains of dead people.

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A couple of Mayo lads around Caherdavin here also insisted in being buried under the home sod.

Must be a Mayo thing.

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And the rest is history…

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was there an english slang word for kango hammer ? like the “irish washing machine” for a cement mixer ?

Irish screwdriver

Never heard that one. Paddy’s motorbike for a jackhammer was a regular.

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That’s the one I was thinking of. A jackhammer

Not really,I’ll be buried in Leitrim when the time comes.

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Same for me I’ve warned them here if I’m buried in WH soil I’ll haunt them

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Who’ll visit your grave?
It wouldn’t bother me.

Roland Ratzenberger (the chap who was killed at Imola the day before Senna) once raced and was defeated by Roland Rat in a race at Silverstone.

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Lads with haemochromatosis can’t get the plague

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If you go Into specsavers and ask to buy hearing aid batteries, they’ll give you a month’s supply for free. Just tell them you got your hearing aid in specsavers, even if you didn’t.

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I hope Specsavers don’t hear that

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Well yesterday.

Flea from Red Hot Chilli Peppers is in Back to the Future 3.

He’s in a good few films. One of the nihilists in Big Lebowski

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And the recent Obi Wan Kenobi tv show

Keith Wood spoke in the Galway dressing room before the 98 AI Final.

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Ronnie Whelans dad ,Ronnie Whelan Snr. , played football for Ireland too.

Always liked him. Met him in Tubridys bar in Doonbeg of an evening.

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