Quote:
Originally Posted by Dave Rowland
Not at all, I just think it would inevitably get shortened to 'bones', 'new bones' or something of that ilk.................
|
Yes, you're probably right. "Funny bones" is a bit long-winded.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Dave Rowland
How about 'Ugs' - short for ugly? 
|
I like that. I also like Deathbyteacup's "Warts" suggestion. You could also go one step further and call them "Toads" (green and yellow with warts

) or would some enthusiasts get confused with GWR brakevans?