Ay UP! This is either one of the most elaborate fakes I’ve come across recently or another prime example of where British taxpayers’ cash is going down the bog (that’s Dublin-speak for toilet). Apparently, this is a PDF that the Yorkshire NHS have written explaining local slang for assorted medical items.
My personal favourite is: ‘Rotherham are at home’ for menstruating. Oh yes.
More:
Click here for Yorkshire medical terms.
Damien DeBarra was born in the late 20th century and grew up in Dublin, Ireland. He now lives in London, England where he shares a house with four laptops, three bikes and a large collection of chairs.
Apparently a hard copy appeared in 2004. The online PDF version is more recent.
This is a serious document I’ll have you know :o)