Blatman Posted June 18, 2021 Author Share Posted June 18, 2021 7 hours ago, Captain Colonial said: The phrase is "hoist by my own petard", not "hoisted"... not having your best thread, are you? 😛 But these aren't Shakesperian times. The language has matured... very much not like us... Besdies, I've had threads much worse than this... er... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistonbroke Posted June 19, 2021 Share Posted June 19, 2021 16 hours ago, Blatman said: But these aren't Shakesperian times. The language has matured... very much not like us... Besdies, I've had threads much worse than this... er... Matured ? Agreed , in some places maybe , but others like Wigan for e.g. when asked what a syllable was 97% thought it meant when the pub landlord called time too early Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Man On The Clapham Omnibus Posted June 19, 2021 Share Posted June 19, 2021 Ask them about a syllabub Bernie 😀 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistonbroke Posted June 19, 2021 Share Posted June 19, 2021 2 hours ago, Man On The Clapham Omnibus said: Ask them about a syllabub Bernie 😀 waste of time asking trick questions when they think a balanced diet is a meat pie in each hand 😂 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blatman Posted June 19, 2021 Author Share Posted June 19, 2021 You mean to say that isn't a balanced diet? That might explain a couple of things... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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