The cast of French for Geordies - 2006 includes: Graeme Kennedy as Dekka Black
Many people stereotype Geordies as being obese. The reason they do this is because the majority of the Geordies are overweight, although this is not always the case. Geordies are from North East England.
People from the area around Sunderland are often referred to as 'Geordies'.
magpies, geordies, toon army, black and white army, the toon. - Nufc4Life
no. cheryl cole is a geordie, geordies come from Newcastle etc. CHERYL COLE LIVED IN NEWCASTLE AND IS FROM NEWCASTLE.
Those born in Tyneside - are Geordies... There must be a few more - so I'll let others edit this answer if they want to.
The birds with black and white stripes are commonly referred to as Magpies. Some examples of black and white striped birds include the Black-billed Magpie and the Eurasian Magpie.
The more common answer these days is that it comes from 'taking the dog for a walk' as a euphemism for going to the pub, but as that expression is common throughout the UK, its not clear why it is thought to be linked to Newcastle Brown in particular To the older generation of Geordies it is called Dog because it bites your legs.
"In England, people commonly greet each other by asking 'How are you?' or 'How are you doing?'. It is a polite way to show interest in someone's well-being."
Geordies are people who come from the northeast of England.Some think it's from the mining days when everyone else was using a certain mining lamp, but people from the Northeast kept on using the George Stephenson lamps or "Geordie lamp".In 1992 John Hall established NUFC and using blanket media coverage managed to strongly associate the term with the lower league football club.
as far as I know a linty is a Geordie slang word for a linnet , a bird that flies fast so to move anyway like quickly is to move like a linty. my mam says she always thought a linty was an animal maybe like a monkey climbing a tree at fast speed, she uses that expression regularly as she is a Geordie . do any other geordies/lintys know if we are right about this?
Shola Ameobi can't seem to get into the first team at the moment behind Demba Ba & Pappiss Cisse, however, he often plays in a Tyne-Wear derby which is the famous Newcastle vs Sunderland fixture. He always seems to score in that particular fixture and has scored 7 goals in 12 Tyne-Wear derbies. He is now called "The Mackem Slayer" by Geordies as he always finds the back of the net against the mackems which is sunderland's nickname.