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Haribo | Report | 9 Oct 2005 22:35 |
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Cute........fit/fanciable Large (portions).......xtra large!! |
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David | Report | 9 Oct 2005 22:30 |
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Spring onions = scallions Chick peas = Garbanzo beans Courgettes = zucchini |
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AnninGlos | Report | 9 Oct 2005 21:39 |
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And if you want to 'rub out' a mistake for goodness sake ask for an eraser not a rubber. Ann Glos |
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Researching: |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 21:28 |
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Drawing Pin - thumb tack Draughts - checkers |
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McAnne's Gahan-Crazy | Report | 9 Oct 2005 21:06 |
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Van and/or lorry - truck |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 21:05 |
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Turn up - cuff Tap - faucet Dee ;-)) |
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*ღ*Dee in Bexleyheath*ღ* | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:57 |
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Jam - Jelly Jelly - Jello Motorway - highway Mum - Mom Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr Dee x |
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McAnne's Gahan-Crazy | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:50 |
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Garden = the Yard Shopping centre = the Mall Kitchen worktop = counter top Petrol = Gas |
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Rachel | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:43 |
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Shop - Store Beef burger - ham burger? Chips - fires crisps - chips mobile phone - cell phone battry - cell lesson - period holiday - vaccation Chemist/ Pharmacy - drug store trainers - sneackers nursery - kindergarden pop - soda |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:32 |
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Dinner jacket - tuxedo Keep them coming Felicity Dee ;-)) |
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Felicity | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:30 |
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A couple more - pinafore dress - jumper jumper - sweater It all drives me nuts!! |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:28 |
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Bonnet - hood Bill - check |
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Felicity | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:28 |
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the part of the road we drive on is - the pavement the pavement is the sidewalk trousers - pants pants - underwear purse - wallet handbag - purse tights - pantihose biscuit - cookie cooker - stove washing up liquid - dish soap toilet or lavatory - restroom or washroom (if you're out somewhere and looking for one) bonnet of a car - hood boot of a car - trunk bumper on a car - fender spanner - wrench rubbish bin - garbage can or trash can I could go on!!! :-) |
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ButtercupFields | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:27 |
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cookies...biccys |
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Linen | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:17 |
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A friend of mine nearly got himself in trouble many years ago by telling another friends daughter, if she didn't behave herself he would 'paddle her fanny'.............. 'Smack her bum' lol Vivienne |
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Bec | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:14 |
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Pavement is sidewalk Lift is elevator |
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Rachel | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:14 |
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Candy Bar = chocolate Frozen Yoghurt = Ice cream Pants = trousers |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:14 |
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Trash can, for a bin. |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:13 |
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Nappy is diaper. Bum bag is fanny pack....honest. |
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Unknown | Report | 9 Oct 2005 20:12 |
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I know the Americans call the Underground a subway and candyfloss cotton candy Has anyone else come across any more? |
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