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Old 27th May 2018, 09:35
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I’ve just watched this and it reminded me of some of the posters on here

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Old 27th May 2018, 09:58
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Old 27th May 2018, 10:12
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Shouldn’t one of the blokes have said ‘Stop shooting people for saying things wrongly (rather than wrong)?’
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Shouldn’t one of the blokes have said ‘Stop shooting people for saying things wrongly (rather than wrong)?’
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Old 27th May 2018, 12:07
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shouldn't that be "whomsoever" - as it acts as the object in the sentence.......
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And for ORAC and from the archives ...


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