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17 Mar 2018, 6:48 pm

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So it's almost midnight where you are? :o


Yeah, which is why I usually disappear anytime from now onwards, maybe an hour or so past midnight.

It is strange to think that whilst it is snowing here and dark that there are people who are walking around in sunny bright daylight - and it is probably a lot warmer.



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17 Mar 2018, 6:52 pm

The sun's setting now.

I'm going to play the songs for my mum soon-ish.


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17 Mar 2018, 7:00 pm

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The sun's setting now.

I'm going to play the songs for my mum soon-ish.


break a leg!



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17 Mar 2018, 7:02 pm

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The sun's setting now.

I'm going to play the songs for my mum soon-ish.


Fantastic - you have worked hard to get all your sheet music ready.

Wish her happy birthday from Temeraire in England sweetie.

She will be full of love tonight :heart:



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17 Mar 2018, 7:07 pm

I haven't practiced at all. Thankfully all of the ones I picked are short.


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17 Mar 2018, 7:10 pm

Good for you my lovely. You go for it.

I am sure it will be marvellous.

:)



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17 Mar 2018, 7:18 pm

I'm now reading an article of sorts about people trying to speak a different language and saying ridiculous things instead of what they meant to say.


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17 Mar 2018, 7:20 pm

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I'm now reading an article of sorts about people trying to speak a different language and saying ridiculous things instead of what they meant to say.


I have seen a few funny faux pas here on WP.
Then the embarrassment when they realise what they have said.



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17 Mar 2018, 7:24 pm

There's a bit where two people try to order at a restaurant in China, and end up ordering "Oil Comes Again to Please the Mouth" and "Light Competition Red Dishes I've Played Before." :lol:


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17 Mar 2018, 7:30 pm

I did a terrible job of speaking french in Paris.

My greek was very poor too in Cyprus - in fact non existent. I did try to learn.



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17 Mar 2018, 8:11 pm

Temeraire wrote:
Kuraudo7777 wrote:
I'm now reading an article of sorts about people trying to speak a different language and saying ridiculous things instead of what they meant to say.


I have seen a few funny faux pas here on WP.
Then the embarrassment when they realise what they have said.

Do those include the one where I told Zach to keep his pecker up?
Is that a common phrase in the U.K. too?
Don't say it to an American...


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17 Mar 2018, 8:21 pm

There's a Japanese comedian that never fails to make me laugh.

Here's my favourite of his:




and another one:


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17 Mar 2018, 8:23 pm

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I'm now reading an article of sorts about people trying to speak a different language and saying ridiculous things instead of what they meant to say.

Your daily Engrish:

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17 Mar 2018, 8:29 pm

^ I believe I got that in a fortune cookie once.


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17 Mar 2018, 8:35 pm

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I'm now reading an article of sorts about people trying to speak a different language and saying ridiculous things instead of what they meant to say.

i know a fellow who was studying in holland. he went to the emergency room and told them that he had strawberries. he meant hemorrhoids.



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17 Mar 2018, 8:36 pm

^ close.

:lol:


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