Irrational Hatred
People who say "less" when they mean "fewer" ought to be turned into soup, the soup fed to baboons and the baboons fired into an active volcano. What has you grinding your teeth with rage, and why?
Suggested by Smash Monkey
( , Thu 31 Mar 2011, 14:36)
People who say "less" when they mean "fewer" ought to be turned into soup, the soup fed to baboons and the baboons fired into an active volcano. What has you grinding your teeth with rage, and why?
Suggested by Smash Monkey
( , Thu 31 Mar 2011, 14:36)
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and also, when people are listing stuff
Take for example, someone describing their must-haves for a new house (probably spewed out on a property program of sorts). Imagine the intonation of the first four notes of 'London's Burning', slow it down and apply it to
'a big kitchennn, light and aaiiirryy, a nice bathrooomm, etc'
Stop it, stop it now. Why do it? What possible meaning are you trying to project with that way of speaking?
"We went swimmmiinngg, sat on the beeeaachh, went shoppiiiinnng, got muuugged.."
( , Tue 5 Apr 2011, 10:57, 2 replies)
Take for example, someone describing their must-haves for a new house (probably spewed out on a property program of sorts). Imagine the intonation of the first four notes of 'London's Burning', slow it down and apply it to
'a big kitchennn, light and aaiiirryy, a nice bathrooomm, etc'
Stop it, stop it now. Why do it? What possible meaning are you trying to project with that way of speaking?
"We went swimmmiinngg, sat on the beeeaachh, went shoppiiiinnng, got muuugged.."
( , Tue 5 Apr 2011, 10:57, 2 replies)
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