A lot of you young people of today keep typing (ans saying for all I know) "my bad" instead of "my mistake" or something similar - where does this come from?
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Then let’s send it back with a demand for a refund.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostAmerica.
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I don't get it either...Originally posted by Peoplesoft bloke View PostA lot of you young people of today keep typing (ans saying for all I know) "my bad" instead of "my mistake" or something similar - where does this come from?
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Some of us not-so-young folk use it on occasion too, cause we is hip and happening....Originally posted by Peoplesoft bloke View PostA lot of you young people of today keep typing (ans saying for all I know) "my bad" instead of "my mistake" or something similar - where does this come from?Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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You'll often see sentences ending with "No?" too, though its use is probably not restricted to youngsters. It probably has foreign origins. No?Originally posted by Peoplesoft bloke View PostA lot of you young people of today keep typing (ans saying for all I know) "my bad" instead of "my mistake" or something similar - where does this come from?Comment
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Why do people on X-Factor etc. sing in American Accents?The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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I do sooo not want to knowOriginally posted by Bagpuss View PostWhy do people on X-Factor etc. sing in American Accents?
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