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Black Hole

Black Hole

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      Black Hole reacted to Wildebeest's post in the thread Assume v. Presume with Haha Haha.
      A thorny subject.
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      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Well, to be precise it would have to be railway train, which comprises a locomotive and carriages. Any series of things is a "train"...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Looks more like the '90s to me: ...which correlates with mass US TV imports.
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      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Evan Davis (PM): "Milton Keynes train station" Neil Nunes (9pm news bulletin, Radio 4): "Milton Keynes railway station" Considering...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      ...driving people to subscription channels?
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      It's where the daytime TV money comes from. Be grateful an industry which (I presume) gets no money from us, pays.
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Or simply "Are you going to [the] bingo [hall]?", but as the context of the TV ads is on-line play (are bingo halls allowed to...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Pseudo-verb: to "bingo" Lazy bastards. "Are you going to [play] bingo?" "Let's [have a] party!"
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole reacted to EEPhil's post in the thread Assume v. Presume with Like Like.
      Nottingham City Transport announcement for the next stop - "Nottingham Railway Station". :thumbsup:
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Amusing Items.
      You're right, that is funny. I take it NCIS isn't supposed to be tongue-in-cheek?
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      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Another pseudo-noun: "invite"
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      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      A bus stops at a bus stop. Bus stations are termini. I grew up with railway stations (no idea whether you did), but English isn't...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
      The evidence is there to see (both ways), you don't have to restate it (let alone the thread pollution). Escalating an argument, rather...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
      Ugh. Typical dumbing down of language, of which my soap-box pet hate is "train station". I don't know exactly your context, but it...
    • Black Hole
      Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
      We can disagree without making it personal. And yet you pour more oil on the flames when the best thing to do is shut up. However, I...
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