
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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I was probably and exception, being a reasonably safe and responsible driver. I do remember some utter shitwits who thought they could re-enact the Fast & Furious street races between car parks. They were a minority in my time though.
( , Thu 23 Oct 2008, 13:24, Reply)
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