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by Fat Cat » Wed Sep 11, 2013 7:52 am
jodieohdoh wrote:Josef wrote:..... you write "you're" as "your".
I was recently told I needed help with my pedantry addiction. Want to start a self-help group, J?
What really is annoying is when people say and write "would of" instead of would have or would've. God it's annoying. Is this a middle class thing? I'm sure the working class would not be so stupid.
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by sandabound » Wed Sep 11, 2013 3:27 pm
Fat Cat wrote:jodieohdoh wrote:Josef wrote:..... you write "you're" as "your".
I was recently told I needed help with my pedantry addiction. Want to start a self-help group, J?
What really is annoying is when people say and write "would of" instead of would have or would've. God it's annoying. Is this a middle class thing? I'm sure the working class would not be so stupid.
And has the 2 times world champion won the title twice ?
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by Josef » Sat May 31, 2014 11:51 am
RapidAssistant wrote:When all the white goods in your kitchen are made by Beko. (if HG had existed 20 years ago I'd also have said 'bought from Glens, Hutchison, Robertsons, or Stepek....)
And that shopping at Sainsbury's is for snobs only!
I've never heard of Beko in my puff. Except for that Peter Gabriel tune.
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by RDR » Sun Jun 01, 2014 3:19 pm
Josef wrote:RapidAssistant wrote:When all the white goods in your kitchen are made by Beko. (if HG had existed 20 years ago I'd also have said 'bought from Glens, Hutchison, Robertsons, or Stepek....)
And that shopping at Sainsbury's is for snobs only!
I've never heard of Beko in my puff. Except for that Peter Gabriel tune.
That's Biko, is it not?
He advocated for the weak against the strong, the poor against the rich and labour against capital.
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by Fossil » Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:06 pm
RDR wrote:Josef wrote:RapidAssistant wrote:When all the white goods in your kitchen are made by Beko. (if HG had existed 20 years ago I'd also have said 'bought from Glens, Hutchison, Robertsons, or Stepek....)
And that shopping at Sainsbury's is for snobs only!
I've never heard of Beko in my puff. Except for that Peter Gabriel tune.
That's Biko, is it not?
Bum tit tit bum tit tit play yer hairy banjo
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by HollowHorn » Sat Jun 07, 2014 10:34 pm
No, it's 'Bilko' He's from the Tail o' the Bank I think.
Yes Bridie, you do.
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by RDR » Mon Jun 09, 2014 8:52 am
HollowHorn wrote:No, it's 'Bilko' He's from the Tail o' the Bank I think.
I thought he was from Brooklyn?
He advocated for the weak against the strong, the poor against the rich and labour against capital.
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by Doorstop » Sat Jun 14, 2014 1:03 am
When your cup holds the tea, but it's the saucer it's drank from.
I like him ... He says "Okie Dokie!"
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by Frank Owen » Sun Aug 17, 2014 2:35 am
When ye get notification from Matalan informing ye of their new stock !
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