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Diogenes Oct 2022 8:14pm, 26 Oct 2022 73,846 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes That before I can load the dishwasher and wash up the things that don’t go in it each evening, I have to unload it and dry up and put away everything I washed last night, even though there have been people home all or most of the day.
Velociraptor Oct 2022 9:30am, 28 Oct 2022 60,584 posts	Quote Pin Velociraptor An otherwise decent article about achilles tendinopathy in the current issue of a running magazine having a photo captioned, "Tendons become less loosey-goosey as you get older."
macca 53 Nov 2022 9:50pm, 4 Nov 2022 30,685 posts	Quote 1 pin macca 53 Christmas blitz advertising starting before bonfire night!!
tonyp2604 Nov 2022 6:39pm, 7 Nov 2022 671 posts	Quote 1 pin tonyp2604 New stupid Dettol advert. Yeah, let's spend all day wiping every single surface down every time we touch anything .....
GordonG Nov 2022 3:12pm, 9 Nov 2022 9,443 posts	Quote Pin GordonG [i'll be surprised if i've not mentioned this on here before, but...] the growing use of a question mark at the end of a statement, e.g. "let us know what question you would like added to the report?" IT'S A STATEMENT, NOT A QUESTION!! It doesn't need a question mark at the end. Grrrrr * shakes fist *
Winniefree Nov 2022 8:03am, 10 Nov 2022 3,353 posts	Quote Pin Winniefree Ah but Gordon it matches the way it’s mostly spoken now, with lovely upward inflection at the end of every sentence. Grrr.
GordonG Nov 2022 8:11am, 10 Nov 2022 9,445 posts	Quote Pin GordonG Indeed WF, and how charming it always sounds 😂
JK chameleon Nov 2022 9:13am, 10 Nov 2022 17,171 posts	Quote Pin JK chameleon [Just want you both to know that I read your last posts with an upward inflection... And was tempted to put a question mark at the end of that sentence but couldn't quite bring myself to do so!]
3M (aka MarkyMarkMark) Nov 2022 8:42pm, 10 Nov 2022 19,647 posts	Quote Pin 3M (aka MarkyMarkMark) Really?
Dvorak Nov 2022 9:10pm, 10 Nov 2022 26,157 posts	Quote Pin Dvorak Blame Canada?