I've tried to get off this list without success (I'm receiving 50 emails a day from various lists), so maybe this will help: Rob >> > A teacher asks her class to use the word 'contagious'. >> > >> > Roland the class swot, gets up and says, "Last year I got the measles >and >> > my Mum said it was contagious." >> > >> > "Well done, Roland" says the teacher. >> > >> > "Can anyone else try?" >> > >> > Katie, a sweet little girl with pigtails, says, "My grandma says there's >a >> > bug going round, and it's contagious." >> > >> > "Well done, Katie" says the teacher. >> > >> > "Anyone else?" >> > >> > Little Irish Shaun jumps up and says in a broad Irish voice, "Our next >> > door neighbour is painting his house with a two-inch brush and my Dad >says >> > it will take the contagious". > > > > > > > Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
