aye they chust dinna mak folk lik they used tae .mind you some o the blidy rain we hud tae bike through last summer haudin yer breath fur haf an oor wida come in real handy at times
I'm sure that the report on Reporting Scotland last night asked the rhetorical question: "When will we see the likes of them again?"
Apart from guffawing, my second response was - who'd want to?
But I guess to have become national treasures they must have done something good. Endearing themselves to the nation covers it I suppose!