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    #31
    Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post
    Does this happen a lot in your neck of the woods?
    Well, now this is getting out of hand!

    Just, you know - on the radio and stuff. I don't think there's any more talk of crotches in my neck of the woods than anyone else's !
    Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
    +5 Xeno Cool Points

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      #32
      Originally posted by TinTrump View Post
      American English in the UK. Even on this board I've noticed the recent use of "ass" instead of "arse" and even "my bad" has appeared .

      Oh, will I get a ban for "arse"?
      I think you're thinking of CM using ASS rather than ARSE. So that's...Irish English rather than American English in that case.

      Who on earth used 'my bad'?!
      Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
      +5 Xeno Cool Points

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        #33
        Originally posted by TinTrump View Post
        American English in the UK. Even on this board I've noticed the recent use of "ass" instead of "arse" and even "my bad" has appeared .

        Oh, will I get a ban for "arse"?
        Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
        I think you're thinking of CM using ASS rather than ARSE. So that's...Irish English rather than American English in that case.

        Who on earth used 'my bad'?!
        Yeah - I say ass when refering to a "behind" but an arsehole is always an arsehole.
        Bazza gets caught
        Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

        CUK University Challenge Champions 2010

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          #34
          Originally posted by cailin maith View Post
          an arsehole is always an arsehole.
          Troo dat.
          Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
          +5 Xeno Cool Points

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            #35
            Originally posted by Platypus View Post
            The totally poor standard of English among the general populace is frightening.
            Why does it frighten you? I see nothing scary about misplaced apostrophe's myself.
            Originally posted by MaryPoppins
            I'd still not breastfeed a nazi
            Originally posted by vetran
            Urine is quite nourishing

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              #36
              Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
              Well, now this is getting out of hand!

              Just, you know - on the radio and stuff. I don't think there's any more talk of crotches in my neck of the woods than anyone else's !
              Good pet name for your felulah MP.
              Originally posted by MaryPoppins
              I'd still not breastfeed a nazi
              Originally posted by vetran
              Urine is quite nourishing

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                #37
                Originally posted by d000hg View Post
                Why does it frighten you? I see nothing scary about misplaced apostrophe's myself.
                It's lazy.
                Bazza gets caught
                Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

                CUK University Challenge Champions 2010

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                  #38
                  Originally posted by d000hg View Post
                  Good pet name for your felulah MP.
                  You're confusing me with your wife, I think. I've no wizard's sleeve.
                  Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
                  +5 Xeno Cool Points

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                    #39
                    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
                    You're confusing me with your wife, I think. I've no wizard's sleeve.
                    You don't have a felulah?
                    Originally posted by MaryPoppins
                    I'd still not breastfeed a nazi
                    Originally posted by vetran
                    Urine is quite nourishing

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                      #40
                      Originally posted by cailin maith View Post
                      Yeah - I say ass when refering to a "behind" but an arsehole is always an arsehole.
                      Is'nt marrying one going a bit far?
                      Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone

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