It struck me the other day that “You Tube” is actually a Scottish insult.
If you don’t believe me here’s an article from 2003 that lists ‘tube’ as an offical insult: Scotland on Sunday – Put this in your Paisley briefcase, ya wido
It struck me the other day that “You Tube” is actually a Scottish insult.
If you don’t believe me here’s an article from 2003 that lists ‘tube’ as an offical insult: Scotland on Sunday – Put this in your Paisley briefcase, ya wido
Iain, that may only be a one line post about YouTube, but it certainly gets my vote for Post of the Month!
And we’re only a couple of days into it.
Brilliantly spotted.
I will, if I may, pass it on to my Scottish pals at every opportunity.
Will full attribution, of course, to CU.
Mike.
Whoops,
Missed an ‘l’ in brilliantly.
and will= with.
(Too early for me on a Saturday morn.)
I found this out too the other day, I was working in O’neils and talking to some Scottish lads about a youtube video we’d created and they told me youtube was a Scottish insult. I couldn’t believe them, but now you guys have confirmed it! Awesome.