
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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actually i may make a post on this subject but we have lots of housing association houses roundby us. people who get moved there because even the council won't put up with them
enough said i think
( , Sat 18 Oct 2008, 12:39, Reply)
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