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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Yup, we have both a boxer/Staffie cross and a Jack Russell/fox terrier type cross.The little yappy bastard's definitely scarier, if only for the shock factor when she sneaks up behind a victim to give him a barking.
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