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In reply to the discussion: What expression sets your teeth on edge? [View all]ProfessorGAC
(76,461 posts)74. Your 2 Examples!
When I went to our Ontario site, I'd occasionally fly into Buffalo and drive around the lake.
On Fridays to get home, I'd leave early enough to get dinner at Table On The Rock so I could sut and eat within a 100' of the horseshoe.
Then one time in Mumbai, I took a day off, went to the airport, flew to Agra, to see the Taj for a few hours.
We agree on the awesomeness of those 2, but it's sure a coincidence that you picked those 2 where I specifically went out of my to experience them in person.
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We can thank that fucking asshole, perpetually dyspeptic Bob Dole for that one.
FadedMullet
Friday
#52
It's pretentious, but I do kinda like it. Sounds a bit Shakespearean (if that's a word).
CTyankee
Thursday
#8
"God bless you." "I'll pray for you." I know people mean well when they say these things but...
NNadir
Friday
#60
I hear you, and if the person is sincere, I take it as a deeply felt expression of caring. A young man I work with has
CTyankee
Friday
#63