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28 Jun 2011, 3:59 pm

Ah. That makes sense.



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28 Jun 2011, 4:00 pm

I know. It's either greed or they don't want to share their wonderful shows to the friends across either pond.


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28 Jun 2011, 4:02 pm

Attempting to ignore the minor detail of the "pond" not being a pond at all.

It's the same one.

Probably greed. Money grabbing people.



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28 Jun 2011, 4:04 pm

also www.letmewatchthis.com & www.surfthechannel.com



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28 Jun 2011, 4:05 pm

It's what we call England I believe. It's in the phrase hop across the pond.


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28 Jun 2011, 4:09 pm

the pond is the ocean, not england. that's englandshire in american ;)



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28 Jun 2011, 4:11 pm

I realise it is part of a phrase, hense why I was trying to ignore it. :P

The pond is, indeed, the ocean.

QI is simply brilliant.



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28 Jun 2011, 4:11 pm

That's what I meant.


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28 Jun 2011, 4:13 pm

It is not, however, what you said. :P

Heyfever is not nice.



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28 Jun 2011, 4:14 pm

-froggo- wrote:
QI is simply brilliant.
amen to that :)



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28 Jun 2011, 4:15 pm

I believe I am allergic to something in our backyards grass.


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28 Jun 2011, 4:16 pm

I am allergic to allergies.


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28 Jun 2011, 4:17 pm

Ten even though you prefer weather is there a tv show you really like?


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28 Jun 2011, 4:22 pm

-froggo- wrote:
all_white wrote:
Fudo wrote:
-froggo- wrote:
TPP has 7802 posts, not 7800.

the pedantic society names you as it's 'pedant of the year' :P just teasing ;)


Ouch. :cry:

Apostrophe pedants everywhere just wept.


I was going to ask if such a society existed. :oops:



It does.

But you have to pass a special test in order to be admitted as a member ;)



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28 Jun 2011, 4:23 pm

all_white wrote:
-froggo- wrote:
all_white wrote:
Fudo wrote:
-froggo- wrote:
TPP has 7802 posts, not 7800.

the pedantic society names you as it's 'pedant of the year' :P just teasing ;)


Ouch. :cry:

Apostrophe pedants everywhere just wept.


I was going to ask if such a society existed. :oops:



It does.

But you have to pass a special test in order to be admitted as a member ;)


That's hardly surprising. :D



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28 Jun 2011, 4:23 pm

all_white wrote:
-froggo- wrote:
all_white wrote:
Fudo wrote:
-froggo- wrote:
TPP has 7802 posts, not 7800.

the pedantic society names you as it's 'pedant of the year' :P just teasing ;)


Ouch. :cry:

Apostrophe pedants everywhere just wept.


I was going to ask if such a society existed. :oops:



It does.

But you have to pass a special test in order to be admitted as a member ;)


All are you the head of this testing commitee?


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