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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One observation...we already have the monstrously heinous social implications. More if you consider the impact on society of the criminal element (suppliers and end users both).
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argyleblanket The man on the roof works for me, Tue 21 Oct 2008, 23:00,
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