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11/05/2008, 15:01 tigerfeet Joined on 01/10/2007 Posts 91 Re: English as she is spoke ?  KathyF wrote: Are we all ridiculous and sad? yes    Report

11/05/2008, 15:24 KathyF Joined on 17/02/2007 Mid-Wales & Southern Manche (50) Posts 119 Re: English as she is spoke ?  tigerfeet wrote:  KathyF wrote: Are we all ridiculous and sad? yes Well, at least the company is good and we can all understand each other.    Report

11/05/2008, 19:56 Clarkkent Joined on 23/08/2004 Posts 515 Re: English as she is spoke ?  sweet 17 wrote: Yes, that lady dog thing is really stupid.  And what about the childish nickname for cats? Did you know that on the Piccadilly Line you can travel between Cockfosters and Arsenal? Let's see if this gets through.    Report

11/05/2008, 20:14 Quarmby Joined on 24/03/2008 Posts 22 Re: English as she is spoke ? Or try this one: Do you know there are three football teams with rude words in their names? - Arsenal, Scunthorpe, and f***ing Manchester United.    Report

12/05/2008, 23:01 Cathy Joined on 07/03/2006 Mostly near Bordeaux; Sometimes near Bristol Posts 1,685 Re: English as she is spoke ? Concordia discors  (Harmony in discord)  Perhaps this ought to be the motto for the Forum? (Horace penned it, not me...  Er, should that be:  Horace penned it, not I?)   Cathy ----- Your children won't remember you ironing their pyjamas but they will remember you reading them a bedside story.    Report

12/05/2008, 23:14 Dick Smith Joined on 23/08/2004 Surrey and Manche (Pays Mortainais) Posts 8,731 Re: English as she is spoke ? It was Horace done it. Honest. The Ant and Dec version? Regards Dick Smith Nowhere is there warmth to be found Among those afraid of losing their ground    Report

13/05/2008, 5:56 Will Joined on 22/09/2004 Sussex & 50 (Mortainais) Posts 4,727 Re: English as she is spoke ? Or maybe the Ped and Ant one? Will intentionally blank signature http://www.vienormande.com    Report

13/05/2008, 7:49 Iceni Joined on 23/08/2004 Lot 46 Posts 2,906 Re: English as she is spoke ?  Will wrote: Whether it is good manners or not, I find there is a certain degree of satisfaction to be gained from doing something to the best of one's ability, and that includes grammar and spelling. Sadly, many of those who make the errors listed in this thread ARE doing things to the best of their ability, therein lies the problem. Out of interest, you use "point" where I (most ?) would use "stop" - a printing background ? John Di Free resource site for new and aspiring Virtual Workers    Report

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