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Could someone please explain to me why Liverpool are called the Dippers? It's a funny nickname but I don't understand why. 
Guvnorgaz said:They scrounge round in dust bins for food, so they are called bin dippers
May have something to do with the song 'in your liverpool slums'pert said:Oh I get it now.![]()
Who came up with it?
Legend16 said:May have something to do with the song 'in your liverpool slums'
reference there to scrounging in the bins for something to eat
Fred said:as opposed to Manchester, which is full of really nice areas and very wealthy areas, and have no slums, nor an issue with gun crime, nor the highest crime rates in the north west of England.
sutty said:*cough* wythy *cough*
sutty said:*cough* wythy *cough*
Mickeyredlad said:Please explain..
Fred said:as opposed to Manchester, which is full of really nice areas and very wealthy areas, and have no slums, nor an issue with gun crime, nor the highest crime rates in the north west of England.
Mickeyredlad said:Please explain..
77 said:"Spot the Scouser on the Kop" as sung by Evertonians
77 said:"Spot the Scouser on the Kop" as sung by Evertonians
Oh God,LWAR said:To be fair most of them are from Kent so they probably don't have a clue what Manchester's really like.
sutty said:People from Wythenshawe holiday in Afghanistan to get away from the squalour and danger
Its a song Fred. Get it. A song. sung by football fans to goad other football fans. as in 'does the circus know you're here" to Peter Crouch who as far as I know is not currently employed by a circus. Oh hang on Liverpool FC.Fred said:as opposed to Manchester, which is full of really nice areas and very wealthy areas, and have no slums, nor an issue with gun crime, nor the highest crime rates in the north west of England.
Everyone i ever met from Wythenshawe has been a dirty blue, there must be a reds though i suppose. I dont think its that bad.sutty said:People from Wythenshawe holiday in Afghanistan to get away from the squalour and danger
LWAR said:To be fair most of them are from Kent so they probably don't have a clue what Manchester's really like.
londonredmaniac said:no of course not LWAr, just because were from darn sarf we have know idea what the north of england is like![]()
77 said:To be fair Dirtypool is only a shithole hovel because of the animals that inhabit it...
Mickeyredlad said:Wythenshawe is just one place in Greater Manchester, the whole of Liverpool/Merkeyside, is a shit hole.
Crime ridden because of the scouse vermin that have flocked there on the rob having stripped their own shithole to the bonesLWAR said:What and Greater Manchester is a paradise is it? Liverpool's deprived but Manchester's deprived and crime ridden, bad combination.
Had to work in Wythy a fair bit. There are loads of red devils there. Your top boy lives there for a start (can't remember his name)...Mickeyredlad said:Everyone i ever met from Wythenshawe has been a dirty blue, there must be a reds though i suppose. I dont think its that bad.
Wythenshawe is just one place in Greater Manchester, the whole of Liverpool/Merkeyside, is a shit hole.
Officially i am living in merkeyside (according to the a-z), i can only dream of escaping this hellhole and moving to GM.LWAR said:What and Greater Manchester is a paradise is it? Liverpool's deprived but Manchester's deprived and crime ridden, bad combination.
londonredmaniac said:no of course not LWAr, just because were from darn sarf we have know idea what the north of england is like![]()
sutty said:Had to work in Wythy a fair bit. There are loads of red devils there. Your top boy lives there for a start (can't remember his name)...
Anyway both towns have their shitholes. Both have their nice parts.
Mickeyredlad said:Officially i am living in merkeyside (according to the a-z), i can only dream of escaping this hellhole and moving to GM.
londonredmaniac said:sensible post in the football forum shocker
Mickeyredlad said:i can only dream of escaping this hellhole and moving to GM.
Billy Bollocks said:Spot the scouser.
Billy Bollocks said:Since when did Warrington have scouse postcodes, numpty?
Guvnorgaz said:Crime ridden because of the scouse vermin that have flocked there on the rob having stripped their own shithole to the bones