So what have the geordie ever done for us

[Jammy89]

we gave you Newcastle United.

and if that isn't enough for you, then you can Phuck right off!

Well technically i count as Pboro's "soufeners" but he can **** off.

The times i've been up north and the times i've met Toon fans at away games shows me what Geordies have done for us.

Mick summed it up the best and well said.

Southern i may be but Northern (Newcastle on my grandads side) runs through my veins.

[ex_pat_magpie]

Well technically i count as Pboro's "soufeners" but he can **** off.

The times i've been up north and the times i've met Toon fans at away games shows me what Geordies have done for us.

Mick summed it up the best and well said.

Southern i may be but Northern (Newcastle on my grandads side) runs through my veins.

Thankfully for you Jammy the breeding has shone through.

[toonlegend]

in addition to everything mentioned so far - particularly NUFC

the Fighting fifth
The Pitman's derby
class
style
musicians galore - of the top quality kind

songs like the jarrow march, gonna send you back to walker, run for home, fog on the tyne, bring down the govt, meet me on the corner.

a bloody big long wall.

[toonlegend]

did someone already mention Pease pudding

[sherwoodmag]

Coal sold in London as Wallsend Best from the High Main seam.It was so good that it was advertised in a repro News of the World in. the 1850s after all the Wallsend pits were flooded and didn't re-open for 40 years.The London coal merchants charged top prices for Wallsend Best and kept it going for years after that seam had been worked out.

[sherwoodmag]

The Charlton brothers in the World Cup winning side.
The 50th Tyne Tees Division landing on Gold Beach on D Day.
54 Battallions of Northumberland Fusiliers (Fighting Fifth) raised in First World War.

[pboromag]

Agreed. Live in the south, people are more friendly the more north of the country you go

I'd agre with this
The jocks are really friendly

[malamoto]

Southerners used to even buy Geordie pish to fix the dye in their clothes, Northumbria was the origin of Christianity in England We gave you the English language , the first written literature and as well as saving you from the Scots we never got beaten by the French (see harrowing of the North)

[sherwoodmag]

Southerners used to even buy Geordie pish to fix the dye in their clothes, Northumbria was the origin of Christianity in England We gave you the English language , the first written literature and as well as saving you from the Scots we never got beaten by the French (see harrowing of the North)

Yes after the wooden York castle occupied by Normans was attacked and burned by the locals aided by their cousins from Denmark,William 1st killed ever male of Sword bearing age (12 plus) from the Humber to the Tyne and put the women and younger kids into bondage.His men never got across the Tyne.