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    #61
    Personnel (as opposed to HR)

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      #62
      "Christian Name" as opposed to "First Name" or "forename"
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        #63
        Originally posted by greenlake View Post
        Dear Sir/Madam
        Yours sincerely
        Yours faithfully
        Oh, that one caught me bang to rights - I always start inquiry emails and suchlike with "Dear sir or madam"

        What's one supposed to say these days - "Hi guys" or "yo dudes" ?
        Last edited by OwlHoot; 29 October 2014, 16:06.
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          #64
          Originally posted by Batcher View Post
          Urban Dictionary is for made up words. ..
          In fairness, they aren't all made up words?

          I mean there's benger for example
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            #65
            Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
            Oh, that one caught me bang to rights - I always start inquiry emails and suchlike with "Dear sir or madam"

            What's one supposed to say these days - "Hi guys" or "yo dudes" ?
            We are in a more informal age now. "Oy, c***!" is acceptable.

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              #66
              Degauss
              Don't believe it, until you see it!

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                #67
                Two tv channels
                "Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch." - Orson Welles

                Norrahe's blog

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                  #68
                  "would have" instead of "would of"
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                    #69
                    Missionary position.
                    But I discovered nothing else but depraved, excessive superstition. Pliny the younger

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                      #70
                      "Tottenham are doing really well"
                      Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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