CommonFreddy Woo writes, "My wife thinks calling the front room a lounge is common. Worse, a friend of hers recently admonished her daughter for calling a toilet, a toilet. Lavatory darling. It's lavatory."
My own mother refused to let me use the word 'oblong' instead of 'rectangle'. Which is just odd, to be honest.
What stuff do you think is common?
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chthonic, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 16:06)
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You've neverengaged in an impromptu game of Tesco Tennis?
It's good fun until you get thrown out.
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uberdeity Wondered why Owen Lars knew of the term "hell" on, Fri 17 Oct 2008, 14:57,
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