Arrrghhh!

[Andy Wade]

We've been here before:

[Si]

In message , S Viemeister writes

Bleugh!!!

[geoff]

In message , The Wanderer writes

Did you mean "in different threads" or a in a "different thread"

... now what mistake did I make there ? ...

[anyoneanywhere]

Q: How do you make it easier to get a striplight up on a high ceiling?

A: You buy a self raising flourescent one

:-)

[Clot]

:)

[Clot]

My thoughts, exactly.

Shoot that man! :)

[Bob Eager]

Or buy 'whicker' furniture...

[anyoneanywhere]

Given Alan's age that's probably going to be a big comfy armchair with a tiltup seat

[TheOldFellow]

Your so write!

[Andy Hall]

Yes. Then there is "very unique".

[The Wanderer]

OoooH, a split infinitive as well.

[The Wanderer]

Mea culpa.....

[Steven Campbell]

Brilliant ;o) What a "fud" I am.

[boltmail]

Could you embr.. oh never mind.

"a in a"

[anyoneanywhere]

Or "Almost exactly"

[Mr Fuxit]

There's also those people (including BBC broadcasters!) who say "sickth" instead of "sixth". Then those others who write "would of" instead of "would've".

[S Viemeister]

And those who pronounce height "highth".

[Frank Erskine]

And those who prounounce "drawing" (as in drawing board) as "draw-ring".

[Bob Eager]

The ones that really grate are:

1) The NatWest telephone banking woman (automated) who says "Feb-yoo-errry"); haven't heard it yet this year, though.

2) Those who say "eck-set-err-err".

[geoff]

And then there are ...

...

The pedants