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iano
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Message 27 of 80 (308782)
05-03-2006 1:10 PM 		Reply to: Message 26 by rgb
05-03-2006 12:49 PM

Re: Here's another one...
The amount of crappy writing nowaday is disappointingly great in quantity.
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Hopefully tongue firmly planted in cheek here rgb
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iano
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Message 31 of 80 (308868)
05-03-2006 6:37 PM 		Reply to: Message 30 by Parasomnium
05-03-2006 6:31 PM

Shurly shome mishtake
I am this bloke
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A person who would say "bloke" (working class English) would say "I'm this bloke" never "I am this bloke" (upper class English).
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But you would have to have your eyes well-peeled in order to spot a flaw in your English Pars
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iano
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Message 33 of 80 (308876)
05-03-2006 7:04 PM 		Reply to: Message 32 by Parasomnium
05-03-2006 6:51 PM

Re: Shurly shome mishtake
From whence:
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{AbE} Algemeen Beschaafd Engels
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iano
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Message 35 of 80 (308881)
05-03-2006 7:11 PM 		Reply to: Message 34 by CK
05-03-2006 7:06 PM

Re: Shurly shome mishtake
How would you know - with a name like Charles Knight?
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Or should I call you Chas
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(and its "yer Oirish" for yer information)
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iano
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Message 38 of 80 (308889)
05-03-2006 7:43 PM 		Reply to: Message 37 by Parasomnium
05-03-2006 7:22 PM

Re: RP
They think it isn't very civilized to call themselves 'civilized'.
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So very Dutch. So eager to be anything but exclusive that the "dat mag niet" become "alles mag"
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Quaint.
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Personally (its late so my fellow faith aloners might not be watching my sin: quick look at the attendee bar "nah! Faith will be sluggin' it out somewhere else") I used to get an erection when I heard the dulcit-toned female ABN-er recite the flight safety instructions on the Aer Lingus flight home to Holland.
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I wouldn't mind, but it was a tape...
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