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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Something about the sound of it makes me feel ill,
like when I hear Michael York's voice.
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:13, 2 replies, latest was 12 years ago)
Fair enough
It's combinations of words that wind me up so was thinking that might be what it was. Like "amazeballs"
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:14, Reply)
Is it the 'ette' ending that you have a problem with?
Only you have previously complained about 'serviette'
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:14, Reply)
What a twette

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:15, Reply)
GAAAARGH
That is the most horrible, horrible word. The sort of word you hear when you're in someone's 'lounge', sat on a 'couch'.
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:16, Reply)
My old dear always used to say 'kitchenette'

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:17, Reply)
NO NO NO NO NO

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:25, Reply)
see below

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:17, Reply)
We have found Monty's Kryptonite

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:17, Reply)
That and bathing

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:19, Reply)
And fiscal responsibility.

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:21, Reply)
And sobriety

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:22, Reply)
granted, but what word would you use instead of "serviette"?
Isn't it a specific term for a small napkin made of paper?
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:44, Reply)
I assume the Boyce family have monogrammed napkins, negating the need for serviettes.

(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:47, Reply)
Presumably even if he can avoid encountering them
he must accept the need for a word for them. If only to warn his children about them?
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:57, Reply)
'Paper napkin' of course.
FFS it's not hard.
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 14:58, Reply)
I was brought up to believe that a napkin is specifically larger than a serviette
ignoring the issue of material of construction. You uncouth oik.
(, Fri 22 Mar 2013, 15:02, Reply)

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