Conversation Killers
ThatNiceMan asks: Have you ever been talking with people down the pub when somebody throws such a complete curveball (Sample WTF moment: "I wonder what it's like to get bummed") that all talk is stopped dead? Tell us!
( , Thu 12 May 2011, 12:53)
ThatNiceMan asks: Have you ever been talking with people down the pub when somebody throws such a complete curveball (Sample WTF moment: "I wonder what it's like to get bummed") that all talk is stopped dead? Tell us!
( , Thu 12 May 2011, 12:53)
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In fact, he said
"I told them I was talking about a cricket match on the weekend, rather than some sort of adhoc racial violence, and tried to explain that the word was in common use in australia [...]each time I mentioned the word 'Paki', they gave a cringing look like I'd just flung a turd on the table in front of them"
Which, judging by the implied repeated use of the word when he has already been told it is offensive in this country, suggests that Zuowan is being perfectly reasonable and doesn't deserve to be abused by someone that can't even spell 'moron'.
( , Wed 18 May 2011, 15:34, 1 reply)
"I told them I was talking about a cricket match on the weekend, rather than some sort of adhoc racial violence, and tried to explain that the word was in common use in australia [...]each time I mentioned the word 'Paki', they gave a cringing look like I'd just flung a turd on the table in front of them"
Which, judging by the implied repeated use of the word when he has already been told it is offensive in this country, suggests that Zuowan is being perfectly reasonable and doesn't deserve to be abused by someone that can't even spell 'moron'.
( , Wed 18 May 2011, 15:34, 1 reply)
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