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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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Ah the statue with the cone on his head
does anyone actually know who he is? The poor bastard. And oh how I miss the Trafalgar centre, and I do believe its pronounced 'chocklit'

Apparently there are twins in Chatham called Thunder and Lightning. Sadly not totally unbelievable...
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:39, 1 reply)
Oh my...
I'm gonna show just how nerdy I am now...

He is Thomas Waghorn, and I think he came up with a new trade route to India, or something.
I heard that he is pointing to India, but I'm pretty sure thats wrong.
(, Sat 18 Oct 2008, 0:08, closed)

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