http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy Probably the Best Blog in Ballyfermot... Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:53:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ok ok so I know I already did the whole proud to be Irish thing but with this being ballyfermot.ie I thought I would do something about the Ballyfermot dialect...which we all know is...well...distinct.The name Ballyfermot originally came from the irish name of "Baile Diarmuid" which means "town of Dermot". Over the years it developed ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/11/24/can-you-speak-ballyfermian/ Whats the difference between God and Bono........... God doesn't think hes Bono... A joke heard worldwide.....but why do so many people hate Bono for no good reason? Today Bono's name was mentioned and followed by a murmur of negative comments like "i hate him" and "absolute prick". I stopped and wondered why there is such ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/10/26/why-do-we-hate-bono/ How many people out there have digital camera's?...a great invention in my opinion as a way to capture a moment perfectly with no red eyes or movement lines...a way to perfectly capture a memory which you can relive again and again... Today i was devastated to find all of the photos ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/10/11/a-pictures-worth-a-thousand-words/ Ni raibh aon duine ag caint gaeilge inniu...(there is no one speaking Irish today) I guarantee without the English explanation the majority of us Irish citizens would not be able to understand that sentence...to be honest I'd say there's some grammar mistakes in there as well. Irish is our native language, the ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/10/06/an-raibh-maith-agat-dul-go-dti-an-leitheris/ What is your earliest memory of Christmas?...personally mine is of getting my first doll which came with a plastic pink bath and a work-top to sit it into, a materialistic memory i know but lets face it the first thing that comes into our heads when we hear Christmas is ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/10/03/the-true-meaning-of-christmas/ Why do we read horoscopes? Lets face it none of us actually believe this shite, yet we still turn to the back page of the metro or O.K magazine to have our fortune told. We scan our star signs looking for some form of hope that our lives will drastically change ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/10/01/horror-scopes/ Im here to finally answer the age long question "can dogs smell fear". Legend has it when you are afraid of a dog it smells your fear and decides to attack...just like when someone tells you not to be afraid of the dog because it will attack you if your ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/09/26/can-dogs-smell-fear/ Ants never sleep. (they never sleep!!1)                              Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.(old lefty just had to be awkward)   The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons (try and lift that schwarzenegger)                                                            Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head                    has been cut off,they eventually die from lack of food.(just ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/09/17/some-useless-facts-you-should-know/ The 'spot' on 7UP comes from its inventor, who had red eyes. He was albino. 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.(surprise, surprise) 315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled.(well thaats juste a waist of threes) On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents, daily.(better look into a DNA ... http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/09/15/bet-you-didnt-know/ Welcome to Blogs.ballyfermot.ie Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! http://blogs.ballyfermot.ie/emmy/2008/09/15/hello-world/