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Jolly Krampus chameleon Dec 2021 9:03pm, 17 Dec 2021 15,832 posts	Quote Pin Jolly Krampus chameleon My housemate's habit of putting on the news and proceeding to shout responses to statements at the TV. And his habit of getting stroppy and giving the silent treatment when I tell him to shut up. (Although I like the silent treatment. Long may it last)
Eynsham The Red Knows Rain Dear Dec 2021 1:35pm, 18 Dec 2021 8,308 posts	Quote 1 pin Eynsham The Red Knows Rain Dear Off of…..
Fitz Dec 2021 10:55pm, 18 Dec 2021 2,529 posts	Quote Pin Fitz Not as bad as “should of”, “could of”, or indeed “would of”.
Fields & fountain, moor & mountain Dec 2021 10:57pm, 18 Dec 2021 1,341 posts	Quote Pin Fields & fountain, moor & mountain People who say on route rather than en route
Surrey Phil Dec 2021 1:54pm, 19 Dec 2021 7,822 posts	Quote Pin Surrey Phil Loose instead of lose, affect instead of effect, etc. A friend at work is dyslexic and her minutes last week were interesting. We all just smile and take her for who she is in the knowledge that she's doing her best.
UltraChristmasTreeTrunc Dec 2021 5:35pm, 19 Dec 2021 13,892 posts	Quote Pin UltraChristmasTreeTrunc People puffing clouds of vapour just before you pass them and then apologising? How can they be sorry 😡
Nicholls595 Dec 2021 9:13pm, 19 Dec 2021 26,650 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 SPOTY
Nord SledRunner Dec 2021 9:20pm, 19 Dec 2021 951 posts	Quote Pin Nord SledRunner Putting pre- in front of things when it is already included in the meaning, e.g., pre-book, pre-warning, pre-order.
Eynsham The Red Knows Rain Dear Dec 2021 10:24pm, 19 Dec 2021 8,313 posts	Quote 1 pin Eynsham The Red Knows Rain Dear “If you believe in yourself you can do anything”. Bollox!
Carpathius Dec 2021 10:38pm, 19 Dec 2021 21,312 posts	Quote Pin Carpathius Quite, ER. I can't fly, no matter how much I cover myself in glitter and BELIEVE IN MYSELF in swirly handwriting.