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This is the Conversation Forum for Bad Habits and How to Stop Them << Chocolate is bad habit?! Healthy Snacks >> Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 18, 2003 by Trout Montague   Posting 1 ... are idiotic, and were only remotely smart the first time when someone much cleverer and witty coined them, e.g., " ... Puh-leeease ..." "... to die for ..." Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 20, 2003 by Trout Montague This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 2 See... F19585?thread=278346&skip=0&show=20#p3482646 Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 20, 2003 by Trout Montague This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 3 For instance "I was just like oh my god" What is that supposed to mean? Apart from the fact that the speaker is quite probably barely literate and happily inane. Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 21, 2003 by Trout Montague This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 4 More irritating verbal diarrhoea: 24-7 As in "Being press secretary is a full-on, 24-7 assignment". Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 21, 2003 by Trout Montague This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 5 "Get A Life" How annoying. It's plain as the nose on your face have I have a life. Idiot. Get a vocabulary. Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 21, 2003 by Trout Montague This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 6 How annoying. It's plain as the nose on your face that I have a life. Idiot. Get a vocabulary. Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted May 22, 2003 by Synthetic Jesso (I'm not real) This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 7 "Like" Ugh, I somehow got started saying that, and it's a terribly hard habit to break... I've managed to get my usage of it down, but it's still haunting me. Occasionally I'll let it slip, then I slap myself and cry. Well, not really, but yanno. Read the First Reply to this Posting Subject: A930269 - Bad Habits - The Things People Say ... Posted Jun 16, 2003 by compo This is a reply to this Posting   Posting 8 People who keep interjecting "I Mean","You Know",or "You know what I mean" after every few words really get on my nerves.The worst offenders seem to be sportsmen being interviewed after a game.I can remember one Premiership manager starting one reply with the expression "I mean,you know" on Match Of The Day. If the interviewer knew what he meant,he wouldn't have asked the question in the first place!!! It's little wonder that the spoken word in this country is slowly going to pot with people in the public eye talking like that. Conversation list Most of the content on h2g2 is created by h2g2's Researchers, who are members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of the BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of any external sites referenced. In the event that you consider anything on this page to be in breach of the site's House Rules, please click on the relevant button to alert our Moderation Team. Conversation list

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