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Lose Loose

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  • Mr_Lahey
    Mr_Lahey Posts: 1,289 Forumite
    raebhoop wrote: »
    Go on then....order two Mongooses...mongeese...mongice...

    Or do what the guy was said to have done...

    "Dear Sir, Please send a mongoose...
    P.S. Please send another one with it."

    What are you on about?

    You obviously have mistaken my post and interpreted it to mean something else.
    The Summer Holiday of a Lifetime
  • pulliptears
    pulliptears Posts: 14,583 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    It is SENSE not SENCE and the one thing, my complete and utter bugbear that has me screaming inside...?

    ITS NOT A SODDING HAMPSTER!!!!!!!!!!

    /end rant.
  • Searcher
    Searcher Posts: 600 Forumite
    focae wrote: »
    Hardly at all................that's why it's a rant with a :D

    ...........and you missed:
    of/off
    lend/borrow
    of/have

    How long a list can we make this.....perhaps we should include grammatically correct examples? ;)

    Fair enough :D
  • gordikin
    gordikin Posts: 4,422 Forumite
    People who type brought when they mean bought.
  • trisontana
    trisontana Posts: 9,472 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    gordikin wrote: »
    People who type brought when they mean bought.

    Many years ago I was taught this:-
    bring (with the"r") = brought
    buy (without the "r") = bought
    What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?
  • moneyuser
    moneyuser Posts: 1,085 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    advice and advise annoys me

    I need some advise, no you need some advice

    but if I wanted an english lesson I wouldn't come on a forum.
  • kai666
    kai666 Posts: 1,431 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    see rediculous far too often around here.
  • tuggy12
    tuggy12 Posts: 1,314 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    timeportal wrote: »
    actually for me, it was a loose screw which lead me to lose my virginity

    Actually, it wasn't.

    It was a loose screw which led you to lose your virginity.:p
  • raebhoop
    raebhoop Posts: 1,234 Forumite
    edited 22 February 2010 at 9:17PM
    Mr_Lahey wrote: »
    What are you on about?

    You obviously have mistaken my post and interpreted it to mean something else.

    I do apologise old chap, please don't kick my horse.
  • timeportal wrote: »
    actually for me, it was a loose screw which lead me to lose my virginity
    well a have to agree lol:)
    LOVE isn't finding someone you can live with. It's finding someone you can't live WITHOUT :heart:
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