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LadyNorwood

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  1. Walkin' in the rain - Don Pablo's Animals
  2. The First Cut Is The Deepest - Rod Stewart
  3. Chant No 1 - Spandau Ballet
  4. KalamityKel Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > LadyNorwood Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > the-e-dealer Wrote: > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- > > > preggers is old as the hills. And they are at > > > least 50. > > > > > > Didn't realise it had to be a new thing that > > causes me irrational rage - what's at least 50 > > ted? > > The hills? The Hills Have Eyes?
  5. Remember Me - Diana Ross
  6. the-e-dealer Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > preggers is old as the hills. And they are at > least 50. Didn't realise it had to be a new thing that causes me irrational rage - what's at least 50 ted?
  7. Morning of the Mourning for Another Kennedy - Richard Harris
  8. seemster Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > "Pen" in "penny" Got to be the whole word... So back to... Hand up your sticks - Kenneth Williams
  9. Hand up your sticks - Kenneth Williams
  10. Disguise in love with you - Herb Albert (joke)!!!!
  11. Recorded message just advised me to hang up if I did not wish to "participlate" in a survey....
  12. My dad insisted that the opposite of warmth was coolth....
  13. Last request - Paolo Nutini
  14. El Pibe Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I understand that one though; the full phrase is a > bit of a mouthful (baddamtish) and it sort of > still makes sense as it is kind of implied. I appreciate what you say, but if you apply this logic to any misused phrase or malaproprism [sic], then this thread would be dead in the water...
  15. People writing "defiantly" when they mean "definitely".....
  16. Not a malapropism (or malaproprism as I used to say) but the phrase "the proof is in the pudding"..... Maybe I should put this in the tiny irrational things thread, but then I'd just be lambasted...
  17. My late mother-in-law loved going on holiday to the "Cotswells" and her train always stopped at "Hemel Humpstead"...
  18. BBC weather "forecaster" said this not long ago - took hours for my eyes to stop rolling..... MrBen Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Once at School I said " bit of a damp squid" and > that was it....
  19. Sue Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Mattsoper Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > I order online > > instead from Crocus or Beth Chatto - which can > > work out a fair amount more expensive, but they > > have a much better range of plants. > > xxxxxxx > > Crocus are excellent - very wide choice, the > plants arrive very well packaged and in good > condition, and the customer service is excellent > too. > > They are not cheap, but they are worth the money > in my opinion. They've got a sale on at the > moment: > > http://www.crocus.co.uk/ > > I didn't know Beth Chatto did online sales, but > I've been to her garden/nursery and the plants on > sale there were very good too. Amazing - so many people on EDF bemoaning the loss of greengrocers, garden centres, yet at the same time happy to buy online!
  20. If you haven't got an Oyster card, you can pay with a contactless debit card....
  21. Seabag Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Get over it and be pleased you don't live in Hull > or Bognor or Rustington. Actually, I imagine > there's somebody in Rustington is dissing Ferring > right now, as we speak > > Keep it real folks I was born in Rustington and lived in Bognor - nothing wrong with either (can't speak for Hull).... If anyone from Rustington was dissing anywhere it would be Durrington, not Ferring!
  22. El Pibe Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Dialect prejudice is something I constantly have > to force myself to overcome and not be wound up by > (it's easy if you try ladynorwood). > > Ironically "it's well" meaning "it's good" is a > feature of language here, rather than incorrect, > but a generous interpretation that maybe there's > an implicit end to the sentence, say "your house > is looking well " could explain it. > > Illuminous seems to be the standard word for > luminous. Though comparisment seems to be only > favoured among my in-laws rather than widespread > so usually elicits a rolling of the eyes from me. > > Irregardless gets no bye from me though. get knotted
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