Reply With QuoteIf Abdul's nickname was "Abdul the Pakistani" probably about the same but seeing as "The Greek" is a fairly common nickname and I don't think "The Pakistani" is it would be slightly odd to hear it for the first time.
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Watching the cricket from Old Trafford and Bumble ( David Lloyd ) says to a bloke with one of those earpieces in " tell George the Greek Bumble sent you " when asking him where he is going tonight . Made me wonder how it would have been seen if had said tell Abdul the Pakistani Bumble sent you !
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If Abdul's nickname was "Abdul the Pakistani" probably about the same but seeing as "The Greek" is a fairly common nickname and I don't think "The Pakistani" is it would be slightly odd to hear it for the first time.
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ok , at least I know now.Originally Posted by Freeman25
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But it would never be Abdul The Pakistani would it! Nobody is allowed to say Pakistani.
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Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels ...."This is the fence...Nick the P**i"?.....no, won't work...nor "My Big Fat P**i Wedding"
Inserting Greek has a certain ring of humour, whereas inserting the Asian alternative implies a quick tutorial on Advanced Chemistry or underage grooming!
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And there you've encapsulated both the problem and its provenance Tarkers, so I guess that's the end of this thread
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