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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WellIn the tradition of such comments on QOTW I have to invoke the "Pictures, or it didn't happen" rule.
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YesI think this is a fair request.
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enoughblueskyforsailorstrousers, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 23:14,
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