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# don't make me angry
there's a 'U' in 'COLOUR'
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:09, archived)
# ^this
(I helped save b3ta! FeralCatMan Unusual disease collector., Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:15, archived)
# Yes, but Police Quest is American
So what they're actually saying is 'color'. I believe it's even printed on screen.
(I helped save b3ta! mediocre ha ha ha, you're reading this, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:17, archived)
# don't you mean "poulice"?
(I helped save b3ta! Ham o' Shatner -.-- --- ..- .-. / .- .-.. .-.. / --. .- -.--, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:19, archived)
# arf!
(I helped save b3ta! FeralCatMan Unusual disease collector., Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:22, archived)
# i don't care
i'm right, they're illiterate spastics
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:31, archived)
# btw, this is me being patriotic
you can see why i don't do it very often.
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:51, archived)
# It used to be spelled color in Britain, too.
We changed, the Americans stayed with the original spelling.
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:05, archived)
# DON'T CONFUSE ME WITH YOUR FACTS!
today is a day for patriotism, so i've got my BNP disguise on
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:07, archived)
#
b3ta.com/questions/stupidcolleagues/post1105704
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:12, archived)
# arf!
what an idiot!
i'm not even remotely patriotic or royalist, i've just been sober for several days and not finding it fun while everyone else is getting pissed
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:18, archived)
# If it's any consolation,
I've had a raging hangover all day and wish I'd been sober for a few days, too.
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:31, archived)
# :)
(I helped save b3ta! Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:45, archived)
# ^ True, same with Fall/Autumn
and their pronunciation of lieutenant and spelling of jail makes more sense too.

Having said that their pronunciation of laboratory is cock. Well, not literally, but you know what etc etc
(I helped save b3ta! Photoshop Bitch 2014 edition, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:10, archived)
# Indeed.
Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson has lots more examples too.
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:13, archived)
# "Police Squad"
or did they change the title for the Netherlands?
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 16:55, archived)
# Haha "Police Quest"...
(I helped save b3ta! Photoshop Bitch 2014 edition, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:12, archived)
# yeah, haha, ESOL idiot...
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:14, archived)
# I don't think mediocre calling it quest was because he's Dutch
I'm assuming it was just him misremembering, like the silly billy he is
(I helped save b3ta! Photoshop Bitch 2014 edition, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:22, archived)
# WTF??? Are you disagreeing with me over a trivial point on a bulletin board?
Trying to drum up more material for your museum, no doubt. You absolute rotter.
(I helped save b3ta! 4Q just lurking, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:27, archived)
# You leave miss alone
or she'll send her nasty spiders after you!
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:31, archived)
# My reputation is becoming ever more bizarre
(I helped save b3ta! Photoshop Bitch 2014 edition, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 17:44, archived)
# Oh hell
(I helped save b3ta! mediocre ha ha ha, you're reading this, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 21:26, archived)
# It's alright, surely nobody else would notice.
(I helped save b3ta! RedHouse over yonder, Sun 3 Jun 2012, 22:04, archived)