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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oh god!sure i know the difference between a falcon and a crow but is it really hideously wrong of me to admit that when inebriated my scots accent is probably as bad as that?? and im not from glasgow either.
oh the shame!
(, Tue 21 Oct 2008, 14:47, Reply)
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