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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marriageit's a fucking register office not registry! You even hear this on tv, really pisses me off
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you are wrongregistry is the act or state of being registered, or a registry is a place where the register is kept.
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 13:47,
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err.....go to your nearest one and take a look at the big sign on the wall outside.
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it says Devon Registration Service(
Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 13:59,
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....must be a Devon thing?
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All the councils list it as Register Office.Well, the ones I've just browsed through. About 4.
www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=registry+office&meta=
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sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 14:00,
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despite the aboveI found the same, so partly retract my original argument.
however, it's not like registry is a made-up, or inappropriate word. It is an office where registry takes place.
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 14:02,
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It seemsthe plural of register is registries in this context.
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sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Thu 15 Apr 2010, 14:06,
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Get 'em telt, you boffins!Does it matter? Gays can get married now so it's like, marriage is gay.
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going to haveto nick 'telt' for use later on.
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It's a grand word!Do it justice.
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will do.ta
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