Words and Phrases You Hate

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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Thu Jul 20, 2017 1:17 pm

Practicing preparedness

Lockdown drills

Shelter-in-place

Whole community approach

Homeland Security
The greatest sin is to be unconscious. ~ Carl Jung

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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Thu Jul 20, 2017 1:23 pm

New beginnings

Sustainable future

Upward mobility

Old wealth
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Sun Jul 23, 2017 11:50 am

I told you so.

What did I tell you?

You should have listened to me.
The greatest sin is to be unconscious. ~ Carl Jung

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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby minime » Sun Jul 23, 2017 12:07 pm

Now you're just trolling...
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby PufPuf93 » Sun Jul 23, 2017 1:41 pm

"Closure"
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Mon Jul 24, 2017 6:49 am

Flesh-eating bacteria
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby conniption » Mon Jul 24, 2017 7:17 am

Cordelia » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:49 am wrote:Flesh-eating bacteria


lol...
(please don't take away my "lol")
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Mon Jul 24, 2017 7:31 am

conniption » Mon Jul 24, 2017 10:17 am wrote:
Cordelia » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:49 am wrote:Flesh-eating bacteria


lol...
(please don't take away my "lol")


OK

Flesh lol-eating bacteria
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby conniption » Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:09 am

^^^ serves it right
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:38 am

^^^
Regret ever hating Flesh-eating bacteria; reminding me of great 1950's films like............

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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Thu Jul 27, 2017 10:15 am

on message
off message

friended
unfriended

merging entities
dispersing entities
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Fri Aug 04, 2017 1:43 pm

“I’m humbled...........”

When a major award recipient, in their acceptance speech, claims to feel self-effacing.
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Mon Aug 07, 2017 3:07 pm

"Suicide is a selfish/cowardly act."

"He/she's not really sick (just lazy, faking, looking for attention, etc...)

(or any judgement, dismissal, disregard, etc....... for another person's suffering.)
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Re: Words and Phrases You Find Perplexing

Postby Cordelia » Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:52 am

Food misnomers:

Sweetbreads
Welsh Rarebit
Mock Turtle Soup
Rocky Mountains Oysters

:shrug:

Forgot to add what they really are:

Organs and entrails of a butchered animal
Sauce of melted cheese on toast
Soup of brains and organ meat
Bull, pig or sheep testicles
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Re: Words and Phrases You Hate

Postby Cordelia » Tue Aug 15, 2017 3:13 pm

Environment saving advice and preaching from self-proclaimed environmentalists with frequent-flyer miles.
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