Me, after turning up in a Slovenian hospital with a suspected broken rib: Hello
Lovely and very attractive Slovenian nurse: You're drunk.
Me, clambering for something terribly witty and charmingly British to say:...Yes. Yes I am...
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Wed 13 May 2009, 9:57,
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You know
reaching out, trying to grab onto something, like a plant. A clambering plant.
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:01,
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I don't like this use of the word.
It means climbing, not trying or reaching out.
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L-Space - scientia sapientes vocat., Wed 13 May 2009, 10:06,
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I, like most words in my lexicon thought to be used in a dubious manner,
am going to put this down to DIALECT.
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:07,
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I'll agree with the spirit of that, but
since the parenthesis does not agree with the rest of your sentence, I'll do it with a raised eyebrow.
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L-Space - scientia sapientes vocat., Wed 13 May 2009, 10:13,
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I just re-read that and agree with you.
I've gone and confused the subject with the object.
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:14,
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Or it's got confused with you...
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L-Space - scientia sapientes vocat., Wed 13 May 2009, 10:16,
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smoo oooth
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manolith hooray for me, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:01,
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something terribly witty and charmingly British to say her tits
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RR I love you ... in a way, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:05,
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Well, this too.
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Wed 13 May 2009, 10:10,
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