The Greeks would see it like that.
Mind you, the missus' doctor when she was living there told her that Sweary Jr should be born around the 30th of February. Fathers of medicine and mathematics my arse.
( Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:48, 1 reply, 12 years ago)

It's nothing to do with being Greek
He has completed 39 years and has now entered his 40th year.
Stop getting maths wrong, everyone.
( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:51, Reply)

No, the Greeks would say that Jeff was in his 40th year as he's just turned 39.

( Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:53, Reply)

And they'd be right to do so.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:54, Reply)

The missus is in Greece right now, the lucky bugger.
Although she's just informed me that she has a mozzie bite on her eyelid. Ouch.
( Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:56, Reply)

Having weighed it up, I'd rather be on holiday in Greece with a mosquito bite than here without.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 24 Sep 2013, 23:59, Reply)

I think I would too,
despite being horribly allergic to mozzie bites. I still have a scar from one that itches from time to time. I sustained it 3 years ago.
( Davros' Granddad a voice of calm reason in a world of spastics., Wed 25 Sep 2013, 0:05, Reply)

A bite like that would probably kill Tangles.

( JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Wed 25 Sep 2013, 0:06, Reply)