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The Slow Flow of Glasgow: Up the Clyde in a Banana …
WEBJun 2, 2023 · Up the Clyde in a Banana Boat. The Erskine Bridge is something of a landmark in the valley of the Clyde. Once upon a time, …
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Coming up the Clyde in a Banana Boat - by David Scott - Substack
WEBJan 15, 2024 · In Glasgow, the question “Do you think I came up the Clyde in a banana boat?” means do you think I am stupidly naive? The relevance of this title will, I trust, …
Scotland’s Favourite Scottish Sayings: 40 popular Scottish …
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Ye think I came up the Clyde on a banana boat? A well-known Glaswegian phrase which essentially means "Do you think I'm stupid?" Photo: diane10981 via Canva …
Appendix : Glossary of Scottish slang and jargon - Wiktionary
WEBSep 20, 2024 · banana boat - used in an expression of disbelief when told a tall story or blatant untruth ("Dae ye think Ah came up the Clyde on a banana boat(?)") banger - a …
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WEBMay 5, 2014 · Fanny was a Brazilian singer and dancer who set off from Rio in a banana boat and arrived in Glasgow in the 1920s. What she brought to the city was her samba …
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WEBJul 14, 2021 · Do you think I came up the Clyde on a banana boat? - another colourful expression for asking if you believe they are gullible.
20 Scottish words and phrases you hardly hear anymore
WEBOct 11, 2019 · "You think I came up the Clyde on a banana boat"? It's a phrase you will have heard many times over the years - especially if you've got a Scottish dad.
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WEBCLYDE, n.prop. The river in central Scotland on which Glasgow stands. Phr.: to come up the Clyde on a banana boat; variants to come up the Clyde on a bike, to come up the …
Parliamo Scots? Phrases - Rampant Scotland
WEB"Doon the Dee on a digestive" - this is the Abedonian equivalent of "Do you think I came up the River Clyde on a banana boat?" in other words, do you think I'm daft?
From Jamaica to Clydebank retired head Carl tells his story: An ...
WEBAug 5, 2013 · He writes: "There is a saying in Glasgow: 'Do you think that I came up the Clyde on a banana boat?' "It is most often said in response to the telling of an incredible …
ScotlandsPeople - "I didn't come down the Clyde in a... - Facebook
WEB"I didn't come down the Clyde in a banana boat". This famous (well, amongst Glasgow folk) idiom was the first thing we thought of when we heard about this interesting project. With …
15 things every Glaswegian will have done at least once
WEBDec 10, 2018 · Easily one of the most quintessential lines to come out of a Glasgow phrasebook, 'D'you think ah came up the Clyde in a banana boat?!' is the sharpest way …
TSS Camito - Wikipedia
WEBTSS Camito was a passenger-carrying banana boat of the Fyffes Line. She measured 8,687 GRT and was the second ship to bear the name.
Glaswegian sayings? : r/glasgow - Reddit
WEBThe cargo boats carrying bananas used to dock at Greenock, most likely they had British officers and black crew. The question of coming up the Clyde in a banana boat is …
Up the Clyde in a banana boat | The Herald - Herald Scotland
WEBMay 6, 1994 · Kelvingrove exhibition, Canvassing The Clyde: Spencer and the Shipyard, insult and trivialise this great painter via an over-elaborate
Sailing Down the Clyde: Doon the Watter - Glasgow History
WEBFeb 20, 2021 · A photographic journey down the River Clyde from the centre of Glasgow to Dumbarton
Travel Scotland Goals Group | The famous Banana boat making …
WEBThe famous Banana boat making its way up the Clyde. It was a popular choice of vessel for those easily fooled.
Your Sayings: More Scottish Sayings Submitted By Visitors
WEBApr 17, 2017 · Ye hink ah came up the Clyde in the last banana boat Means : ‘do you think I’m stupid’ Thanks to Keith Robertson for these.
Sheildhall: The Story of a 'Clyde Banana Boat' Paperback
WEBJan 1, 2001 · The title a 'Clyde Banana Boat' has always raised a few eyebrows in connection with the vessels owned by Glasgow Corporation and the cargoes they once …
Fifty years on, the story of the Sugar Boat shipwreck on the Clyde …
WEBOn the evening of 27 January 1974 fierce winds were battering Scotland's west coast. Moored on the River Clyde, waiting to unload its cargo of raw east African sugar for the …
SS Shieldhall - Wikipedia
WEBShe entered service in October 1955 and was operated by Glasgow Corporation to transport treated sewage sludge down the Clyde to be dumped at sea. She and her …
Sailing up the Clyde - Braehead to Glasgow - YouTube
WEBA sail up the River Clyde from Braehead to Glasgow on one of Clyde Cruise's boats, Rover. A lovely warm day but with rain clouds not far away. The return trip takes 90 …
9th Cir. Reinstates Action Alleging Benzene in Banana Boat …
WEB1 day ago · SAN FRANCISCO – The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has reinstated a putative class action alleging that Banana Boat sunscreen contains dangerous benzene …
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