frank ryan Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 under pressure from France, the PC brigade and muslim groups - the EU proposes changing the name of Easter to 'la temp d'oef' - EGGY TIME! well I'll tell you this - it's Easter in this house!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HeadingNorth Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 It's hard to imagine the "PC Brigade" wanting the name of Easter changed; it's one of the very rare examples of the Christian church not being able to obliterate the original name of a festival. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ANGELFIRE1 Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 We all know the correct term for Christmas is Winterval, don't we. Still Christmas in our lair mind. Regards Angel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andyofborg Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 It's hard to imagine the "PC Brigade" wanting the name of Easter changed; it's one of the very rare examples of the Christian church not being able to obliterate the original name of a festival. i rather think the op was excercising his sense of humour Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HeadingNorth Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 We all know the correct term for Christmas is Winterval, don't we. Nobody has ever tried to rename Christmas as Winterval. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris_Sleeps Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 The French call Easter 'le Pâques'. I don't believe a word of it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fine line Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 under pressure from France, the PC brigade and muslim groups - the EU proposes changing the name of Easter to 'la temp d'oef' - EGGY TIME! well I'll tell you this - it's Easter in this house!!!!!! Haha, and the EU wants re-name the English channel " Le pond" hahaha, oh wait, no, actually thats true http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1263681/EU-wants-spend-1-1m-changing-English-Channels-Le-Pond.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lolli_pop Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 under pressure from France, the PC brigade and muslim groups - the EU proposes changing the name of Easter to 'la temp d'oef' - EGGY TIME! well I'll tell you this - it's Easter in this house!!!!!! Le temps d'oeuf, surely, if the French were willing to give up Pâques? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frank ryan Posted October 25, 2011 Author Share Posted October 25, 2011 The French call Easter 'le Pâques'. I don't believe a word of it. they used to ,le temp d'oef now, it was in the daily mail. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lolli_pop Posted October 25, 2011 Share Posted October 25, 2011 it was in the daily mail. Confirming that it's a load of rubbish. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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