
Freddy 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?
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:06)
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I can't think of anything that isn't common about that shithole.
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 20:22, 7 replies)

Luckily I've only been there once.
But that was for 3 days the week before last Christmas :(
Bleak bleak bleak
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 21:37, closed)

Genuine, gold-plated rarity. Admittedly, the city sucks, but some of the people are pure diamonds.
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 21:39, closed)

People not on benefits. They're not very common, in fact they're pretty scarce.
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 21:42, closed)

it's not common in the least.
( , Fri 17 Oct 2008, 21:19, closed)
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