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people I have worked with who used the following words for real:


ducks in a row (two different people, same meeting)


salami slicing* (i was numb by this point so cannot remember the context)


hahahahaha



* don't work in a deli/nor remotely connected to the food industry

giggirl Wrote:

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> I had yesterday (Monday) off work and on Sunday a

> colleague texted me the immortal line "CU Next

> Tuesday". So I'm thinking she didn't see that

> particular episode of Sex In the City then?

Katie - re. salami slicing - did they work in academic publishing by any chance? salami publication


katie1997 Wrote:

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> people I have worked with who used the following

> words for real:

>

> ducks in a row (two different people, same

> meeting)

>

> salami slicing* (i was numb by this point so

> cannot remember the context)

>

> hahahahaha

>

>

> * don't work in a deli/nor remotely connected to

> the food industry

sanity girl Wrote:

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> Katie - re. salami slicing - did they work in

> academic publishing by any chance? salami

> publication


sanity girl - sadly not, I may have managed to stay awake otherwise :)


It was likely finance-related, guaranteed to send me to zzzzzz - or make me laugh if we're playing management-buzzword bingo.

This picture from yesterday's Standard in a piece about motorbike track days. He's going to have to go a lot faster, or indeed just move and take his bike off the stand, if he wants to get his knee down...


http://i.thisislondon.co.uk/i/pix/2010/07/biker_415.jpg

Brendan Wrote:

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> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-o

> rkney-shetland-10725024

>

> The fact that I laughed out loud at this is

> probably in very bad taste.


"Controversial BrewDog has previously been criticised for 32% and 41% strength beers."

Holy cr*p, changes the whole 'I'll just pop in for one pint' a bit....hmmmmm


Those bottles are so wrong, but so funny.

It's not a good week for animals. Try this.


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/7902348/Transvestite-had-sex-with-a-dog-at-English-Heritage-castle.html


I find it rather shocking an not what you expect from the Torygraph. This is my favourite bit.


A spokesman for English Heritage said: "This was a very rare incident".


I don't want to be too controversial here, but I'm thinking the dog was asking for it. What do you think?

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