A very chavvy Christmas

James Harbeck jharbeck at SYMPATICO.CA
Tue Dec 9 22:33:09 UTC 2008


At the bottom of the following article is a splendid script written
in chav-style British English.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/christmas/3690166/Chav-nativity-casts-Mary-as-a-Kappa-slapper.html

Amusingly, the parents of the teens who were given it to perform
complained not about the irreverence (some might say blasphemy) but
about the kind of language their kids were apparently being taught.

James Harbeck.

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