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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er...how is this common exactly?
or is the compo "what pisses you off most about current society"?
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Damien's Hearse, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 19:23,
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Every-sodding body is going on about it these daysBut yes, I generally get pissed off at common things. If I'm the only person this week who gets a little tangible, sue me.
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