Idioms are a big thing in Ireland. They want to fill the time, to show how good they are at talk - it's a talk-off
Dylan MoranYou learn very very quickly that it is mostly about swearing, actually. That's all you're doing, swearing, in a box with wheels.
Dylan MoranYouโre not an adult at all - you're just a tall child holding a beer, having conversations you don't understand...
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