Annoying words and phrasesMarketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.
Thanks to simbosan for the idea
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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110%as in
'he/she is giving it 110% at this cooking lark'
'I'm giving it 110% Mr. Cowell'
etc
makes me cringe a little every time I hear it.
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The Great Architect is still waiting for his account to be deleted on, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 7:35,
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agreeany thing over 100% makes me want to kill the speaker for example journalists who talk about an increase of 150%
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You can have an increase of 150%If the number of people in a room went from 2 to 5 - that's an increase of 150%
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It amuses me people's attempts at being original with it.I'm sure I heard someone on TV say they give 102 and a half percent.
The new thing is saying that you do something 25/08, as opposed to 24/7.
The world is slowly turning into the Yorkshiremen sketch AICMFP.
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Holly Would long wheel based tranny, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 9:39,
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Well ... what do you expect if watch that kind of drivel?!
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I agree with this 100%Edit: www.b3ta.com/questions/peeves/post156041 ;)
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Barbarossa is not my real name, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 10:49,
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Simpsons episode "Homer at the Bat"Hypnotist: You will give 110%.
Team: That's impossible no one can give more than 100%. By definition that's the most any one can give.
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kingoffools, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 19:56,
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