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Marketing 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

(I helped save b3ta! Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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Unless of course
it's used in the correct manner, e.g. kitchen-cum-dining room
(I helped save b3ta! K2k6 has a proper job these days, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 12:23, 4 replies)

I'd forgotten that usage. Thank you for the reminder. That usage doesn't upset me at all.
(I helped save b3ta! flake has nothing against your right leg, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 12:26, closed)
Or

in place names such as Shingay-cum-Wendy.
(I helped save b3ta! Herb Alpert's Taxi Driver I have very beautiful lips, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 14:10, closed)
or 'cum laude'
(not to be confused with 'cum lord')
(I helped save b3ta! Happy Phantom has been to Hastings, Brighton, and Eastbourne too, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 12:51, closed)

I still laugh when I see that usage
(babyaeroplanes, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 12:53, closed)
Or cubic metres
I've had to use it quite a lot.
(Aberracion Life's getting very complicated, but a lot of fun., Thu 15 Apr 2010, 13:03, closed)

m3
(I helped save b3ta! flake has nothing against your right leg, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 13:04, closed)

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