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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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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    Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
    That would throw up arguments about whether ointment is synonymous with lotion!
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    Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
    Can it, both of you. This is by far the worst bile we've ever had on this forum. Mods: I suggest a purge.
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
    Hardly. I was a parody of the modern shift of nouns into verbs, eg "party".
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    Black Hole replied to the thread Assume v. Presume.
    There has to be a better verb (with the same meaning) than "lotion", but I can't think of one!
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    Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
    OMG! So not a media mistake after all, just a resurrection of defunct usage. It sets my teeth on edge in the Dove advert, as a "trendy...
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    1.0.153-1: LCN change from 86 to 85 for That's TV 2 MCR LCN change from 87 to 86 for That's TV 3 MCR LCN change from 88 to 87 for TV...
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
    Since when was "lotion" a verb?
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    Black Hole reacted to prpr's post in the thread Leaky Batteries with Love Love.
    I've found some old AAs in a radio destined for the tip (which is where it should have gone in 1987 - cheap crap from Dixons, made in...
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    Black Hole replied to the thread Media mistakes.
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