CommonFreddy Woo writes, "My wife thinks calling the front room a lounge is common. Worse, a friend of hers recently admonished her daughter for calling a toilet, a toilet. Lavatory darling. It's lavatory."
My own mother refused to let me use the word 'oblong' instead of 'rectangle'. Which is just odd, to be honest.
What stuff do you think is common?
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chthonic, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:06)
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Similar to one that crackhouseceilidhband postedthere's this part of Wimbledon....
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:29,
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I live very close to itUnfortunatley its actually full of toffs walking their dogs and shouting after their children named Rupert and Clara
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you want to watch outthere is a b3tan called Rupert (real name, can't remember username) who was taking offence at being labelled posh.
at least that's what I thought he was saying, the silver spoon in his gob was muffling the words somewhat....
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:36,
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lolI wonder if it was him I saw on the common the other day being shouted at by his nanny...
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