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Intro: Hotch Potch English: The Mega Minute!
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Welcome to the Hotch Potch English, the Mega-Minute, and today I'm talking to...
Morna: "Morna!"And...
Andrew: "Andrew!"
Morna and Andrew. And where are you from?
Morna: "I'm from Aberdeen in Scotland."
Andrew: "And I'm from Glasgow, also in Scotland."
OK, and, err, what would you say is the most interesting thing about Aberdeen?
Morna: "You can get nice beef there, because we have Aberdeen Angus cows!"OK, and what about Glasgow?
Andrew: "Err, there's less granite than there is in Aberdeen."
That's fascinating! I'm actually... I was actually born in Edinburgh, which is a kind of a rival for Glasgow. How do people from Glasgow think about people from Edinburgh?
Andrew: "I think that we tend to think of people from Edinburgh as quite...
Morna: "Posh."
Andrew: "Posh, snotty."Are you calling us snobs?!
Andrew: "A little bit, yeah!"
Not that I can call myself Edinbur... Edinbur... what's someone from Edinburgh?
Morna: "Edinburghian?"
Andrew: "Burger?"
An Edinburgher! And what's someone from Glasgow called?
Andrew: "A Glaswegian."
And what's someone from Aberdeen called?
Morna: "An Aberdonian."
OK, thank you very much you two. Talk to you again later!
Morna: "Byee."
Andrew: "See ya."
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Vidcast 16 {The Interview} ~ 'Aberdeen vs Glasgow'
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