RM
Because English is designed to be confusing so we can laugh when foreigners try to speak it.
As Ken Dodd once said: "That's the advantage of being British-- everyone else is foreign!" 
Spencer For Hire posted:
Roger Mellie posted:
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Why can't we be consistent with loan words like in the Dutch language.
Why can't we be consistent with loan words like in the Dutch language.
Because English is designed to be confusing so we can laugh when foreigners try to speak it.
As Ken Dodd once said: "That's the advantage of being British-- everyone else is foreign!"
JW
This story is being carried as "Breaking News" by all the majors, Johnnie. One wonders what will actually now happen as a result of this inquest findings.
Johnnie posted:
The Inquest concludes that Terry Lloyd was 'unlawfully killed' by U.S. troops in Iraq.
EDIT: Oxfordshire Assistant Deputy Coroner Andrew Walker said he would write to the Director of Public Prosecutions to call for the US perpetrators to be brought to justice.
EDIT: Oxfordshire Assistant Deputy Coroner Andrew Walker said he would write to the Director of Public Prosecutions to call for the US perpetrators to be brought to justice.
This story is being carried as "Breaking News" by all the majors, Johnnie. One wonders what will actually now happen as a result of this inquest findings.
DO
Was i hearing things or did I hear Steve say good boy rather than goodbye at the end of the Evening News tonight
RH
richard h
he did say good boy
OH
Good old Steve - he always lightens up ITV News. He did say Good Boy - it was very clear. He couldn't stop giggling on the wide shot afterwards. We need a cheeky chappie on the news like him - some take it too seriously, although turning up for a bulletin (unlike a few Sunday's ago) is a must.... 
AS
has nina had her baby now, she was doin tonights evening news, shes back very quickly
CW
Don't know but if it is then compared to Mary...
asiancutie123 posted:
has nina had her baby now, she was doin tonights evening news, shes back very quickly
Don't know but if it is then compared to Mary...
AL
Unless she is carrying around a large cushion we can safely say that she hasn't
This will be Nina's first child so I doubt that she would want to skimp on the maternity leave. (Perhaps when the novelty has worn off, after number five or six...)
asiancutie123 posted:
has nina had her baby now, she was doin tonights evening news, shes back very quickly
Unless she is carrying around a large cushion we can safely say that she hasn't
This will be Nina's first child so I doubt that she would want to skimp on the maternity leave. (Perhaps when the novelty has worn off, after number five or six...
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