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#1 Anileve

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 08:47 PM

I hate the word “anal”

I despise the expression “Have your cake and eat it too.”

I am terribly annoyed by “You got to do what you got to do.”

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 08:56 PM

Well, you gotta do what you gotta do tongue.gif

I hate being addressed by "kurik". Worse "kurik jan".

I love "jur u ar(y)un kharnel" though... We pronounce it without the y... Sounds better.

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 09:02 PM

"Love at first sight"
"I could care less"
Referring to the "computer case" as the "CPU"
Ssaying "it has a virus" anytime something doesn't seem to work correctly with a PC.

#4 Anileve

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 09:02 PM

QUOTE (nairi @ Dec 17 2004, 10:56 PM)
I hate being addressed by "kurik". Worse "kurik jan".

Kuro jan is worse.

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 09:10 PM

QUOTE (Anileve @ Dec 18 2004, 04:02 AM)
Kuro jan is worse.


Argh, yes. Nasty.

I also hate 'piti'. Piti gas, piti utes, piti anes, piti chanes, piti es, piti en, piti, piti, piti. Worse, chpiti.

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 09:30 PM

"sorry, i'm not perfect" - the lamest excuse...

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 10:09 PM

QUOTE (Anileve @ Dec 18 2004, 02:47 AM)
I despise the expression “Have your cake and eat it too.”



If you despise that so, then use; "Have your Kate and Edith too"! smile.gif smile.gif

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 11:22 PM

I can't stand when the American youngsters compose their sentences with 50% or more using "I was like", "like", "you know" etc. Very annoying and shallow. The most frustrating thing is sometimes you can't avoid it even at work.

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Posted 17 December 2004 - 11:24 PM

QUOTE (nairi @ Dec 17 2004, 09:56 PM)
Well, you gotta do what you gotta do tongue.gif

I hate being addressed by "kurik". Worse "kurik jan".

I love "jur u ar(y)un kharnel" though... We pronounce it without the y... Sounds better.

Would you prefer "oriord" instead?

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 12:52 AM

QUOTE (Anileve @ Dec 17 2004, 06:47 PM)
“Have your cake and eat it too.”

What does this mean?

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 12:55 AM

I hate being called a "sweetheart" by older people, especially older men. It makes me feel like a kid, like the person doesn't know that I'm an adult. Similarly I hate being called a "honey" by strangers... Hmm... Come to think of it, I also hate being called a "young lady".

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:00 AM

"How's school" constantly and repeatly.

I feel that I could commit murder when I hear this.

If they like school so much, they just have to go there, and shut the fk off and mind their own business.

Do I constantly ask people where they are at, their marriages or personal stuff? How much sex they have per week?

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:06 AM

Great comment, Domino. It is definitely annoying.

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:12 AM

QUOTE (nairi @ Dec 17 2004, 07:10 PM)
I also hate 'piti'. Piti gas, piti utes, piti anes, piti chanes, piti es, piti en, piti, piti, piti. Worse, chpiti.

oops.gif I just saw this. I must say I'm guilty of using this. I think it's part of our "Lennakantsi barbar". blush.gif

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:12 AM

QUOTE (Domino @ Dec 17 2004, 11:00 PM)
"How's school"


it's still standing. we had a little remodeling done to it. the director was fired. but the rest are the same.

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:16 AM

Good Harut, soon we'll have you compeating with Sip and Azat in intelligent humour. smile.gif

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:30 AM

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 01:42 AM

I usually hate all tautology's that peole come up with ... like: "I like to have fun"

WTF? Who the heck wouldn't like to have fun?

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 02:14 AM

"How's the new job?"

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Posted 18 December 2004 - 02:15 AM

"Who's the lucky guy?"




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