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  1. The Waterboy

    The Waterboy Well-Known Member

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    Everything I post here is tung in cheek
     
  2. Brook!

    Brook! Soft Admin...2018 Friendliest Member Award Winner

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    What do you mean?
     
  3. The Waterboy

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    A thread was started and I guess the poster didn't like the responses since most didn't just agree with him so he called us all bozos and said his thread was "tung in cheek" meaning not serious or funny. The correct saying is, "tongue" in cheek.
     
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  4. K'OB

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    Thick people are thick in any country, plenty of that on soccer forums, unfortunately.

    Loose and lose is another that annoys me, as is of and off.

    Ps I reserve the right for any grammatical errors in post due to tiredness and having a Yankee grammar app lol
     
  5. Dierking

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    Apparently in Rochester they are keenly perceptive of the stepstool society has become.

    That and strong families eat dinner together sands phones.
     
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    Autocorrect fail.:)
     
  8. Dierking

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    Damn it all.
     
  9. Dierking

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    No need to show respect to someone just because they served on a navel base.
     
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    Orange you getting carried away now?
     
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  11. The Waterboy

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    Lemon tell you what, that's some good shit
     
  12. The Waterboy

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    "....they signed two solid pros and drafted another to sure up an area of need...."

    This is a common one around here
     
  13. Ralebird

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    "Proof of burden" is a new favorite.
     
  14. Dierking

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    Zach Wilson still doesn’t have a strong grasp of the nuisances of the game.
     
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  15. HackettSuxTNG

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    Whenever someone refers to soda as "Pop", I want to rip my ears off.
     
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  16. The Waterboy

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    I guess you've never been to Minnesota?
     
  17. MoWilkBeast

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    That's the UK usage. Soda is reserved for a slightly bitter carbonated water like you would use as a mixer in a drink. Sweet fizzy drinks like Cola or Dr Pepper are known as pop. Or they used to be when I was a kid, it's kind of becoming an obsolete usage over here now as brand names are becoming the norm.
     
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    There's some places the states where they call everything a Coke.. What kind of coke would you like?. "Pepsi"
     
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    The Jet's are a bunch of loosers
     
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