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Oh, there are tons. The Brits are such silly people. Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 22/04/2011 12:41:26 AM
There's chips (french fries), clammy rogers (blueberry pancakes), slappy ham (face), biscuits (cookies), cold on the cob (popsicles), whirly-go-tubes (tires)...

The list is practically endless.
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla

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Oh, there are tons. The Brits are such silly people. Ghavrel - 22/04/2011 12:41:26 AM 555 Views
Whirly-go-tubes? Seriously? beetnemesis - 22/04/2011 12:54:31 AM 608 Views
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Chips are french fries. Even wiki says so. *NM* Ghavrel - 22/04/2011 02:42:16 AM 218 Views
Chips are thicker than fries. *NM* Rebekah - 22/04/2011 09:34:25 AM 316 Views
No, they aren't. Ghavrel - 22/04/2011 10:18:45 AM 364 Views
I'm talking about British usage. Rebekah - 22/04/2011 10:43:51 AM 568 Views
Wait, what are chips, then? beetnemesis - 22/04/2011 02:48:20 AM 443 Views
French fries. Don't believe their lies. *NM* Ghavrel - 22/04/2011 02:59:34 AM 312 Views
Odd, because every time I ordered fish and chips in London, I got fish and fries. Tom - 22/04/2011 02:54:42 AM 435 Views
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Wait one minute... Jacob - 22/04/2011 02:27:46 PM 448 Views
Of course snoopcester - 22/04/2011 03:02:55 PM 406 Views
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That was really REALLY bad. *NM* Avendesora - 23/04/2011 01:49:59 AM 283 Views
I suspect you must be writing a story, which I kind of want to read after all these suggestions. *NM* Clover - 22/04/2011 04:59:00 PM 311 Views
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That is a very useful list. I wasn't award of the switch of homey and homely. LOL. *NM* Avendesora - 23/04/2011 01:47:35 AM 327 Views
One that I stumbled over just this past weekend. Avendesora - 23/04/2011 02:05:35 AM 498 Views
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