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| Thread ID: 135849 | 2013-12-18 08:19:00 | Bad slip of the tongue? | kenj (9738) | PC World Chat |
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| 1362983 | 2013-12-18 08:19:00 | I would hope this was the case. In the item (on that ghastly TV1 7pm program) about the anniversary of the battle of the River Plate in 1939, a female navy captain talked about the Gaf Spree. Silly of her. Being a navy person, she should have got it right. Or am I being picky? Ken. |
kenj (9738) | ||
| 1362984 | 2013-12-18 08:52:00 | I thought this was going to be about eating your peas off your knife, giving rise to the phrase"White man speaks with forked tongue". Perhaps the captainette was having her own gaffe spree? ;) |
R2x1 (4628) | ||
| 1362985 | 2013-12-18 08:54:00 | I would hope this was the case . In the item (on that ghastly TV1 7pm program) about the anniversary of the battle of the River Plate in 1939, a female navy captain talked about the Gaf Spree . Silly of her . Being a navy person, she should have got it right . Or am I being picky? Ken . Dunno . Possibly she was talking about the Graf Spee? |
WalOne (4202) | ||
| 1362986 | 2013-12-18 17:16:00 | She was. But got it wrong. Ken |
kenj (9738) | ||
| 1362987 | 2013-12-18 19:16:00 | Dunno. Possibly she was talking about the Graf Spee? You think??! |
Zippity (58) | ||
| 1362988 | 2013-12-18 19:29:00 | You think??! Tongue in cheek, Zippity. Tongue in cheek. |
WalOne (4202) | ||
| 1362989 | 2013-12-18 21:01:00 | Perhaps the captainette was having her own gaffe spree? ;)Tee hee. | KarameaDave (15222) | ||
| 1362990 | 2013-12-18 21:47:00 | .....................(please delete this post) | Zippity (58) | ||
| 1362991 | 2013-12-18 21:48:00 | Tongue in cheek, Zippity. Tongue in cheek. The use of smiley would have negated my earlier reply :) |
Zippity (58) | ||
| 1362992 | 2013-12-18 22:10:00 | The use of smiley would have negated my earlier reply :) Point taken :) |
WalOne (4202) | ||
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