what does it take to make you 'cringe'

Nottseagull

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The Tory stronghold of Mansfield (majority increas

• Apr 11, 2012

• #21

When somebody (invariably female) when recounting some grievance then claims "I thought about killing myself". No you didn't, you're just trying to create sympathy for your perceived injustice.

OMG there are ads for bed wetting pants!

 

Thunder Bolt

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Beside the seaside, beside the sea

• Apr 11, 2012

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Nottseagull

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The Tory stronghold of Mansfield (majority increas

• Apr 11, 2012

• #23

Super Steve Earle said:

People in higher jobs than me at work who sound utter ineducated prats by saying haitch, would of, should of, bored of etc. and expect to be taken seriously.

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Are you saying it should be 'bored by' or 'bored with'?
How about 'tired of'?

 

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Super Steve Earle

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• Apr 11, 2012

• #24

Nottseagull said:

Are you saying it should be 'bored by' or 'bored with'?
How about 'tired of'?

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I'll take any of those three, but clearly I'm the old grammar school duffer who's out of step now as they are the ones earning more than me anyway!