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Gobadán
16-03-2006, 04:01 PM
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Tá m'aerbhád lán d'eascanna
My Hovercraft Is Full Of Eels

Trí fichid bealach agus seacht, gan rud ar bith air"
67 channels ad nothing on...

"Uaireanta, níl ach togóg an thodóg"
Sometimes, a cigar is just a cigar

"Seafóid isteach, seafóid amach!"
Garbage in, garbage out

"I gcas práinne, bris an ghloine!"
In case of emergency, break glass!

"Cha ghéillfidh muid orlach!"
Not an Inch!

"Mise Inithgabh Mointóidhea. Mharaigh tú m'athair. Déan reidh le bás a fháil"
My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.

"Níl cadhnraí san áireamh"
Batteries not included
"Uaslód Ochtar"
Maximum load eight persons


"Cuir suas den Ceathrú Leasu is Fiche"
Reject the 24th Amendment

"Ach an Nixonach féin a bheith ábalta dul go dtí an tSín"
Only Nixon could go to China

"Cén chuid de 'Níl' nach dtuigeann tú?"
What part of 'No' don't you understand?

"Tá an t-ionad seo ar cíos"
This space for rent

"Cuir i bhfeidhm ar téarmaí 's coinníollacha"
Terms and conditions apply

"Ba choir do na hoibrí a lámha a ní"
Employees must wash hands

"Níl a fhios beo agam, níl mé ach ag obair anseo!"
I don't know, I only work here

"Géill Slí"
Give Way
"Lig futh agus cluinfidh na clocha thú!
Shout loud enough, and the stones will hear.




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