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Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2015 6:03 pm
by manfredvijars
While Grammar's in the kitchen baking biscuits, her her grandson is proclaiming himself to be, "The suppository of all knowledge" ...

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 2:55 pm
by Shelley Hansen
Good one Manny - yes, the "suppository" certainly makes regular appearances!

Just saw this "pearl of wisdom" ... and on the subject of accuracy and attention to detail, I rest my case!

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 4:36 pm
by manfredvijars
SHELLEY YOU SHOULD KNOW BETTER !!!!!

Painting an apple with a blue leaf and a wheat stalk stuck in its bum ... <<<SHEESH>>>

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:01 pm
by Shelley Hansen
Oops Manny, I might have known you'd spot that!

No wonder the country's in a mess ;)

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:31 pm
by Catherine Lee
Let's eat Grandma!

Let's eat, Grandma!

(Commas save lives!)

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:54 pm
by Heather
I thought the lion chops were really cheap but I'm a bit concerned about a suppository that keeps making an appearance. :shock:

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 7:38 pm
by David Campbell
A headline in today's Age:

Bid to allow members to select senators fails after firey debate.

'Nuff said!

David

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 8:32 pm
by Neville Briggs
Those Fire Brigade people can be very political. :lol:

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 8:36 pm
by Neville Briggs
I once heard an ABC news presenter refer to the first law officer as the Attenery Jouranel .
Maybe we can forgive a nervous spoonerism in the heat of the spoken moment.

Re: What's Happened to Good English??

Posted: Mon Jul 27, 2015 8:44 pm
by Heather
Sounds like the presenter had a very long lunch.