He was a great stooge/foil in those fims. Always loved the one where he was trying to stop his daughter from eloping so he locked her in the bedroom, and then promptly tripped over the carpet cleaner and dived, head first, down the stairs.
James Finlayson (actor) - Wikipedia https://share.google/e0uLM3AL3atLehMXr
James Finlayson who appeared in most of the Laurel and Hardy films was born just along the road from where I now live in Larbert, he left Scotland at the age of 24 and...
Being an old wool, we never had 'scouse' during my childhood.
We did however regularly have 'lobbies' (which is exactly the same thing and presumably also derived its name from 'lobscouse')
My Grans was the best, then the Mars, then Mrs degsy's - no slight intended as they were all pretty decent...with a bit of home made pickled red cabbage or beet root...not a bay leaf, mince nor other fancy stuff in sight either, aka, poor...
Where Scouse comes from:
“Scouse” originally comes from a type of stew called lobscouse, which was a cheap sailor’s dish of meat, potatoes, and vegetables.
The word itself came from the Norwegian or German term lapskaus, since Liverpool was a...
Following the recent launch of @Joey66's rap career he's decided to offer his services to the community and perform raps for you.
Joseph has said that if you post a selection of random words, ideally between 3-5 he will then provide a catchy...