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This may sound petty, but it bugs the life out of me when news reporters pronounce the word drawing as?
'drawring' .Sky News, especially, does it all the time. Shouldn't we expect international broadcasters to at least speak our language correctly?
5 AnswersMedia & Journalism1 decade agoI've just watched 'Half ton Dad', a reality TV show about a guy in Houston who weighed over 1,000lbs. He was?
described as morbidly obese and was bed ridden. He blamed everyone but himself for his condition and para-medics had to remove a wall in his house to take him to hospital. At the end of the show his daughter was shown feeding her 10 month old daughter french fries and a hamburger, claiming she didn't worry at all about ending up like her Dad.
Are we supposed to have sympathy for these folk? Am I missing something?
4 AnswersCurrent Events1 decade agoI recently complained to my local supermarket that the ladies working at the deli counter?
didn't wear gloves when handling unpacked cooked meats and cheese, the supervisor told me that recent studies had shown that gloves were unhygienic and may even cause cross contamination. They now use a hand sanitizer instead, and hence, no gloves.
I've never heard this one before, has anyone else? I'd love to see a website showing this new insight!
12 AnswersEtiquette1 decade agoWhat's this BS that's overtaking my country?
Just what is this BS that allows Romanians to move into a family's home whilst they are on holiday, change the locks, wreck the place and the police are powerless, for crying out loud, this is outrageous and I'm spitting mad!!
9 AnswersCurrent Events1 decade agoHas Pakistani serial killer Javed Iqbal been executed yet?
2 AnswersCurrent Events1 decade ago