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Jan 12th 2010, 2:19 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by helwardman

I agree, although I did learn the UK style phonetic alphabet as a kid (not sure why

)

Juliet Bravo?

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Seems like some people just like to have something to moan about in public.

You want to complain? Look at these shoes: I've only had them three weeks and the heel's worn right through!

Jan 12th 2010, 2:32 am

#32

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by BritishGuy36

You lot are just no fun are you.

It was supposed to be half tongue-in-cheek, but you all ruined it. I'm going to have some chocolate instead.

I'm with you, just tell the rest to foxtrot oscar.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:13 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

Papa Foxtrot Foxtrot Foxtrot Tango!!

Jan 12th 2010, 3:25 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by cindyabs

Yeah, I KNOW what it is, and I do NOT like it.

Some it doesn't bother, me it does.

Finito.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:30 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by nettlebed

You want to complain? Look at these shoes: I've only had them three weeks and the heel's worn right through!

Jan 12th 2010, 3:30 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by cindyabs

Yeah, I KNOW what it is, and I do NOT like it.

Some it doesn't bother, me it does.

Finito.

I always thought it was rhyming slang for wank...

Jan 12th 2010, 3:31 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by tonrob

I always thought it was rhyming slang for wank...

don't make me come over there and rip your lips off and beat you with them.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:35 am

#38

AmerLisa

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by cindyabs

don't make me come over there and rip your lips off and beat you with them.

I say take his sprouts away......feed him a diet of only Taco Bell....

Jan 12th 2010, 3:36 am

#39

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by AmerLisa

I say take his sprouts away......feed him a diet of only Taco Bell....

You are most welcome to come and force-feed me refried beans. We'll see what happens...

Jan 12th 2010, 3:37 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by AmerLisa

I say take his sprouts away......feed him a diet of only Taco Bell....

Now I would say THAT is cruel and unusual punishment!

Jan 12th 2010, 3:38 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by AmerLisa

I say take his sprouts away......feed him a diet of only Taco Bell....

Tcah, you'll just blow around the room backwards like a balloon.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:38 am

#42

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by tonrob

I always thought it was rhyming slang for wank...

No, that's Sherman - as in Sherman Tank.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:45 am

#43

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by chartreuse

No, that's Sherman - as in Sherman Tank.

Sherman is Septic slang: Brits call it either a Barclays or a J. Arthur.

Jan 12th 2010, 3:46 am

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by nettlebed

Sherman is Septic slang: Brits call it either a Barclays or a J. Arthur.

I didn't think they knew what a wanker was

Jan 12th 2010, 3:50 am

#45

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Re: Another septic language problem

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Originally Posted by Sally Redux

I didn't think they knew what a wanker was

They need to watch Ivor Biggun:

BTW, Ivor Biggun was a pseudonym for Doc Cox from That's Life!

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