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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Anyone elseSlightly concerned how we're going to pun this QOTW?
Come on Pooflake, we need a Herculean effort from you.
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Boss Keloid Got your mother's maiden name tattooed on my arm, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:34,
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C'mon that was a pun you dropped in there wasn't it?(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:40, closed)
I predictswathes of flirty nuns, with their "habit come on"
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I thought about......the Scottish man with a huge unidentifiable pet, whom I asked whether he was taking his horse for a walk, and with a shake of the head he replied:
"Cur, mon!"
But I thought it was too pathetic.
Actually, reading it now, it's too pathetic even to bury in a thread here...
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ousgg is not seeking approval, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 12:38,
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