snorts pie..feels high...Derian said:*tips out crumbs from pocket and scatters them in a taunting but tempting line*
Callie said:i could change the flan to flange if it helps?

just read that they want accredited pie reviewers for the site...brushes cheese and onion off cv-ok, who wants to be my references?tangerinedream said:
Maybe i could send as attachements, thousands of greggs bags and my cholestrel levels 
Nice pies, but the pastry is a bit soggy
why do i have the feeling i will wake up tomorrow humming that?Derian said:Wigan's got soggy pastry! Wigan's got soggy pastry!

i think wigan is renowned for it's soggy bottomstangerinedream said:Wigan Is Internationally Renowned For Its Pies
still sulking....
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mind you, pieminister wished me happy birthday, which reminds me...


Derian said:Quickest ever 60 posts![]()
Callie - you'll have ter eat yer words before the pies![]()
mmmm....plethora of pies.......Wolfie said:I celebrated my birthday with a plethora of pieminister pies
and I used to work in Wigan - the meat and potato pie from Greenhalgh's is like nectar from the gods

cyberfairy said:i think wigan is renowned for it's soggy bottoms![]()

Callie said:yeah well you lot aint doing too well are ya? you might want to set a date and location?

Wolfie said:I celebrated my birthday with a plethora of pieminister pies
and I used to work in Wigan - the meat and potato pie from Greenhalgh's is like nectar from the gods

Wolfie said:oh and the inhabitants of Wigan are known as "pie-eaters"

tangerinedream said:very true, but actually there is an interesting socio-political tale behind that.....
neighbouring Laythers (Leigh folk) are 'lobby gobblers'![]()
tangerinedream said:no, miss faerie - one pie shop in wigan has pastry that falls slightly below the ambrosia like standard of the others and derian made a silly joke about it and you just had to join in
None of your £7.95 for a pie malarky in Wigan.![]()

Wolfie said:we could do it in that London

Wolfie said:and to rise to the doubting Callie's challenge when and whereare we going to do this pie-a-thon then?
before or after christmas? - I reckon it probably needs to be after
we could do it in that London and combine it with an offline or a prod ...

Wolfie said:did you know they called Heywood monkey town? - apparently the bar stools in the pubs of Heywood had to have holes in the seats for the patrons to put their tails through ....

i triied to amusingly cut n paste out of context information about wigan's pies but it went wrong.tangerinedream said:no, miss faerie - one pie shop in wigan has pastry that falls slightly below the ambrosia like standard of the others and derian made a silly joke about it and you just had to join in
None of your £7.95 for a pie malarky in Wigan.![]()
what a waste of my life
ooh...pie
anyway, derian's cool so i always copy her 
do you like eating pie?tangerinedream said:![]()
Some people reckon the 'pie eating' moniker comes from the fact Wigan's miners went back to work before others arround them during strikes way back when - hence eating 'humble pie'
but there are an awful lot of pie shops in wigan![]()

cyberfairy said:do you like eating pie?![]()
tangerinedream said:Wolfie loses position as new favourite poster...
back to the northern forum for me.... that's where i post all my ideas that prohibit people from other regions joining in![]()
*shakes fist at all on thread*
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in fleetwood i had a hollands cheese and onion pie, homemade chips and a diet coke (one has to watch ones figure) at a cafe nr the seafront for £2. 30Wolfie said:well suggest an alternative then!
we could all come to Fleetwood if you want![]()
