It helped Scousers, as its people are called, get through the bad times, such as the dock closures of the 1970s.

正是这一传统帮助利物浦人(称为“Scousers”)度过了一段段艰难时期，如20世纪70年代的码头关闭。

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The commission spent six months asking Scousers how they think the city council should be run.

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Meanwhile, Derek Hatton, the former politician and scouse spokesman, explained how proving the world wrong is part of the DNA of scousers.

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Professor Michael Parkinson, an academic who specialises in the role of cities, says that Brummies ought to "swagger like Scousers".

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