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    #11
    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    My favourite is the use of the term 'Red Herring'. I must have caught American colleagues out at least 5/6 times with it over the last few years. Seems it's not at all understood in the US.
    When I was at BT we made them up to confuse the Bobs, we had 'a Red Haddock' and my favourite 'a political mashed potato'

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      #12
      Originally posted by stek View Post
      When I was at BT we made them up to confuse the Bobs, we had 'a Red Haddock' and my favourite 'a political mashed potato'

      When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....

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        #13
        I heard this phrase today morning

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          #14
          Originally posted by Noobie McNoob View Post
          I heard this phrase today morning
          That is today evening Chennai time I am tinking; we are taking public holiday tomorrow in Chennai so no supporting available.
          And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

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            #15
            Originally posted by TestMangler View Post
            And what dictionary is that from ? Not in OED on-line or Cambridge.org Did you make that up ?????
            It was dictionary.com

            When I googled the word lots of sentences came up from different sites with the word in it.
            "You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR

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              #16
              Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
              It was dictionary.bob

              When I googled the word lots of sentences came up from different sites with the word in it.
              FTFY
              When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....

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                #17
                Arrghhh!!!

                I have just been updationed!

                Twice!!

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                  #18
                  Originally posted by Noobie McNoob View Post
                  I heard this phrase today morning
                  That's cause you're on the same defect call as me, ya mad bastard !!!
                  When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....

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                    #19
                    Originally posted by TestMangler View Post
                    That's cause you're on the same defect call as me, ya mad bastard !!!
                    Works as designed.
                    And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

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                      #20
                      Why not assure them that the correct word to use is updateypoos.
                      bloggoth

                      If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
                      John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)

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