Common
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)
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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shirts
I've told my family if I should ever die in a traffic accident, if they lay flowers I'm coming back to haunt them. Worst I ever saw was on the A71, amidst all the garage bouquets and footy shirts, a poster of SHREK of all things...
( , Thu 16 Oct 2008, 20:33, Reply)
I've told my family if I should ever die in a traffic accident, if they lay flowers I'm coming back to haunt them. Worst I ever saw was on the A71, amidst all the garage bouquets and footy shirts, a poster of SHREK of all things...
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