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Younger speakers
| Orla: |
Aye, I would get two sausage rolls every morning. |
| Interviewer: |
I'd go in the-- mhm, go in in the morning. They must have expected us, a Saturday and a Sunday. |
| Siobhán: |
I know. |
| Orla: |
Aye. |
| Interviewer: |
Do you remember we had individual, eh, |
| Siobhán: |
So we did. |
| Interviewer: |
people coming in on a Saturday. Saturday we'd go in. I remember-- Remember that time we were outside Gregg's and you spewed in the bin? |
| Siobhán: |
Remember that? |
| Interviewer: |
We picked you up and you were like "I'm a bit hungover". |
| Siobhán: |
Oh and then I had to go outside so I did. |
| Orla: |
Oh. My God. |
| Interviewer: |
There was also a time where-- Remember when we had that stage? [name] went up on the stage and hid behind the curtain |
| Siobhán: |
I had a nap on a crash mat. |
| Interviewer: |
on a mat and just-- just went for a sleep. |
| Orla: |
Oh. |
| Interviewer: |
Such good examples. |
| Siobhán: |
Oh, I know. |
| Orla: |
Yeah. |
| Siobhán: |
Hilarious. |
| Interviewer: |
Oh, God. And then that was Sunday dinners. |
| Orla: |
Oh, McDonald's as well. On the way home. |
| Interviewer: |
But I remember coming back here here on a Sunday, Mum-- aye, my mum would make us more food. |
| Siobhán: |
I know. |
Older speakers
| Edwyn: |
It's like everything else, they change their mind about everything. |
| Interviewer: |
I know, that's true. |
| Edwyn: |
I mean one-- one minute if you eat, uh-- don't put, uh, potatoes in the fridge you get cancer. |
| Betty: |
Aye. |
| Interviewer: |
What? |
| Edwyn: |
Nonsense. |
| Interviewer: |
Well one of-- well see the-- the latest one about cancer, did you see, it was about burnt chips or something? Did you see that? |
| Betty: |
It's what? |
| Edwyn: |
Burnt chips. Burnt toast. |
| Interviewer: |
Burnt chips. Or burnt toast, aye. |
| Edwyn: |
Yeah. |
| Interviewer: |
They were saying something like "oh, burnt toast and burnt chips causes cancer." |
| Edwyn: |
Well that's this-- |
| Interviewer: |
Anything cause cancer these days, |
| Betty: |
Aye. |
| Interviewer: |
that's what they go on about, like they, literally, they say anything. |
| Edwyn: |
Well, that's what I'm saying, they bring all this-- all this rubbish. |
| Betty: |
Who was it was talking about the eggs at one point? |
| Edwyn: |
Oh that was-- |
| Interviewer: |
What about eggs? |
| Edwyn: |
Aye, they-- they were-- that was-- |
| Betty: |
Yous-- |
| Edwyn: |
they were- they
-- |
| Betty: |
Eh? |
| Edwyn: |
they were-- they were causing salmonella. |
| Betty: |
Aye, mhm. |
| Edwyn: |
It was-- |
| Interviewer: |
Eggs were? |
| Edwyn: |
Aye. |
| Betty: |
And a' their egg sales went doon
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| Edwyn: |
Mhm. |
| Betty: |
and a' of a sudden "eat eggs, they're good for you". |