Stupid little things that bug you

Now that is good...... or maybe its me whose just childish.

Dad there's a man at the door with a bill.
Don't be daft son, it's a duck with a hat on.
Duck joke for the surrealists:
Q. What's the difference between a duck?
A. One leg's both the same.
No, me neither though it did have me in stitches for some reason first time I heard it.
 
That, The Celtic Football Club (and Boston Celtics), are called “Seltic” (“Seltics”) and not “keltic” (“keltics”).
 
Knobheads who go into a coffee shop and say "Can I get a laaaaahhtay".
Indeed. Even in Italian it’s just “latte” they don’t over pronounce the ‘a’ so why would we?

I’ve even been “corrected” by a barista (not “baaaarista”) when I’ve asked for a “latte” and they’ve repeated it back to me as “laaaaaattay?”.

Also when people (mainly Americans) who say “Milaaaan”.
 
Indeed. Even in Italian it’s just “latte” they don’t over pronounce the ‘a’ so why would we?

I’ve even been “corrected” by a barista (not “baaaarista”) when I’ve asked for a “latte” and they’ve repeated it back to me as “laaaaaattay?”.

Also when people (mainly Americans) who say “Milaaaan”.
Poncy pretentious twats. When I go in these places for a coffee the wife has to translate, I'm old school.
 
Indeed. Even in Italian it’s just “latte” they don’t over pronounce the ‘a’ so why would we?

I’ve even been “corrected” by a barista (not “baaaarista”) when I’ve asked for a “latte” and they’ve repeated it back to me as “laaaaaattay?”.

Also when people (mainly Americans) who say “Milaaaan”.
Americans can't do short vowels. Hence Kim Jong-Oon, Lazaaagne, Maaazda, Djoe-kovic, Oe-micr-own, Moe-gadishu, Groe-zny and many others.
 

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