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truebrit71

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97. "Can I ask you a question?"....um, hello dumbass, you just DID....

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Tue May 15, 2012, 05:38 PM

May 2012

....and if you say "axe" instead of "ask" you get a swift kick in the bollocks as a parting gift...

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"Are you sure?" WTF! [View all] L0oniX May 2012 OP

i'm game. ever stand behind people at the register in a convenience store, and dionysus May 2012 #1

EZ Wider the only reason I shop at the convenience store voteearlyvoteoften May 2012 #3

I laugh at the clerk or other service person treestar May 2012 #64

Oh this one is worse.....You are at a restaurant and the person you are with says Maraya1969 May 2012 #111

oooh, that is bad... dionysus May 2012 #112

If you're so big on proper English, maybe you can figure out a way to make your point Honeycombe8 May 2012 #2

Irony was built in to my post for a reason. L0oniX May 2012 #4

From last night's "The Killing" - "If anything happens to my partner or myself" Iris May 2012 #5

My pet peeve as well. Fawke Em May 2012 #20

Myself, too! Iris May 2012 #29

I think they are writing to Linden's character. Tikki May 2012 #72

I thought about that. Iris May 2012 #106

I guess your correct...but the Linden character sure looks tired. Tikki May 2012 #108

She does! And Enos is terrific! Iris May 2012 #118

I hate that, too. geardaddy May 2012 #92

There are so many other things to be upset about Lex May 2012 #6

You know ...I know what you're saying ...know what I'm sayin? L0oniX May 2012 #9

I feel ya! dflprincess May 2012 #24

LMAO "NO ...but let me try again" L0oniX May 2012 #28

Are you sure? Son of Gob May 2012 #57

I bet you want us kids to get off your lawn, too! Odin2005 May 2012 #7

I'll be satisfied if it's just you that stays off my lawn. L0oniX May 2012 #11

at least you use proper english, junior. now quit trampling my grass. dionysus May 2012 #13

"I believe" is one that pisses the hell out of me Raine May 2012 #8

LOL L0oniX May 2012 #10

i know you don't like the phrase "i believe" dionysus May 2012 #12

So much, so little space. PDJane May 2012 #14

"long story short" ...and they just made it longer ...and it's "story"? L0oniX May 2012 #19

Adding apostrophes to plurals (plural's) n/t dflprincess May 2012 #25

I definately see what you mean, know'm say'n? Iggo May 2012 #38

I always figured burgandy... pinboy3niner May 2012 #43

At this point in time treestar May 2012 #63

How about signs that say Open Trench snooper2 May 2012 #66

Like, what do you mean like? Politicalboi May 2012 #15

O yea ...that one really gets to me too. L0oniX May 2012 #16

I don't like like either Rosa Luxemburg May 2012 #113

"I'm sorry, but" (followed by an opinion) REP May 2012 #17

Life's too short to worry about any of that stuff. tridim May 2012 #18

Worried? I am not worried ...just annoyed at some forms of attempted communication. L0oniX May 2012 #23

"At the end of the day." RebelOne May 2012 #21

That's at the top of my shit list! Bake May 2012 #89

Wow. So much anger over things of little consequence. Zax2me May 2012 #22

Heh ...it's not rage. Just one of my pet peeves L0oniX May 2012 #26

Hypercorrection annoys me, like the insistence that "I am well" or "I feel well" are the correct NYC Liberal May 2012 #27

Not quite. "Well" also means "in a state of good health." MineralMan May 2012 #74

You mean I can't say "You done good"? CTyankee May 2012 #79

Of course you can, but only if the person actually done good. MineralMan May 2012 #80

Not to worry, it is reserved for my highest praise, usually followed by "kiddo," which is a term CTyankee May 2012 #83

"growing" thinks that aren't organic Iris May 2012 #30

people grow thinks? I know people that wear their "change" around their necks too. notadmblnd May 2012 #32

LMAO L0oniX May 2012 #34

lol! Iris May 2012 #41

Yes, I knew, but couldn't resist. notadmblnd May 2012 #44

My grammar nazi tendencies frequently backfire on me. Iris May 2012 #50

I know. Right? notadmblnd May 2012 #31

Sometimes they manage to get the word "know" in one sentence 3 times. L0oniX May 2012 #33

I'm a'ight wit it, know'm say'n? Iggo May 2012 #35

Waddup? L0oniX May 2012 #36

hey, do you have breastisses? notadmblnd May 2012 #37

Do man-boobs count? Iggo May 2012 #42

lol quinnox May 2012 #39

"At the end of the day" and "Jumping the shark" are two........... panader0 May 2012 #40

Not to sound racist...- or - I'm not a racist, but... nt Mnemosyne May 2012 #45

"With that said" Then refute everything that was said. shraby May 2012 #46

What's more - I can't stand that phrase. treestar May 2012 #47

+1 ...and how about "rightly so" L0oniX May 2012 #48

I*HATE* the word "preggers" to describe pregnant women. Initech May 2012 #49

Me too! treestar May 2012 #61

Are those two regional? Dash87 May 2012 #77

I don't think they are treestar May 2012 #102

"No Worries" wovenpaint May 2012 #51

Can I aks you a question? proud2BlibKansan May 2012 #52

"Not to mention..." (and then of course name the thing that would not be mentioned) NYC_SKP May 2012 #53

Perfect! L0oniX May 2012 #54

OK... I'll throw one out there.. abolugi May 2012 #55

When people say you can kill two birds with one stone. raouldukelives May 2012 #56

Your Use of "Last But Not Least" Makes My List n/t Indykatie May 2012 #58

to tell you the truth hfojvt May 2012 #59

Problem phrases for me? Anything that spews from a Palin mouth. Marie Marie May 2012 #60

People introducing a speaker tend to end with treestar May 2012 #62

Only thing I have a problem with is people feeding their cats snooper2 May 2012 #65

Alerting! L0oniX May 2012 #117

There are a 'classist few' here that don't want anyone to use the term folks when describing folks.. Tikki May 2012 #67

uMad bro? Blue_Tires May 2012 #68

"Are you sure?"..funny you mentioned that.. AsahinaKimi May 2012 #69

I had someone at work write to me once "for all sufrommich May 2012 #70

That's a mute point. tridim May 2012 #71

Well, it's no skin off my teeth if he does! CTyankee May 2012 #85

"Would you like some coffee?" "Sure" renate May 2012 #73

For me it's a word: irregardless Raine1967 May 2012 #75

It goes without saying...nt MineralMan May 2012 #76

Made up words like "irregardless," "synergy," and stupid kiss-ass words. Dash87 May 2012 #78

We are in agreeance on this. nt msanthrope May 2012 #81

"I'm positive"... -..__... May 2012 #82

Unnecessary phrases and adjectives often used as fillers PatSeg May 2012 #84

Have a good one! JNelson6563 May 2012 #86

my supervisor always ends by saying , "Ya know what I mean?" lunatica May 2012 #87

Really? Catherine Vincent May 2012 #94

I know two people ipfilter May 2012 #88

Good, bad or indifferent, you literally make good points MattBaggins May 2012 #90

LOL! Catherine Vincent May 2012 #91

I don't mean to piss you off,but ... Go Vols May 2012 #93

"To go" in place of "to say" KansDem May 2012 #95

I hate the phrase "hanging in there" geardaddy May 2012 #96

"Can I ask you a question?"....um, hello dumbass, you just DID.... truebrit71 May 2012 #97

Ever had anyone ask you a "curious question"? tkmorris May 2012 #99

+1 L0oniX May 2012 #115

"...from the get go" tkmorris May 2012 #98

It is what it is (nt) Nye Bevan May 2012 #100

I figure there are more pressing matters in life to be upset about... Marrah_G May 2012 #101

The phrase "YA KNOW?" midway through each sentence...over and over! Auntie Bush May 2012 #103

You're an angry elf Canuckistanian May 2012 #104

Have you ever noticed that when ohheckyeah May 2012 #105

I watch gaming videos, Jamaal510 May 2012 #107

Best reply to "Are you sure?" Duer 157099 May 2012 #109

+1 L0oniX May 2012 #114

Honestly? kentauros May 2012 #110

Plain, "What?" when you didn't catch the remark. People, that is rude! raccoon May 2012 #116

Awesome bluedeminredstate May 2012 #119

"It is what it is." Vattel May 2012 #120

I don't care what you think! Just get that damned ant off my screen! Kablooie May 2012 #121