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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: mearly halfto #128594 05/18/04 04:20 PM Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 J Jomama member Jomama member J Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 One near and dear to me used to pornounce the f in of very clearly when making a point--doubtless "correct" but really irritating! Some misspellings are hilarious==as when I found, in a real estate ad, "new Parkay flooring". Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter I can't believe it's not... #128595 05/18/04 06:07 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA ...in a real estate ad, "new Parkay flooring" Kind of slippery, I should think...(maybe in view of the last few posts that should have been "kinda") Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I can't believe it's not... #128596 05/19/04 12:54 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky No no, wofa--it ought to be "kind have slippery". "Parkay flooring"-- HA! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I can't believe it's not... #128597 05/19/04 04:32 PM Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA Coffeebean OP old hand OP Coffeebean old hand Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA Trying to butter up the buyer? Maybe Parkay floors would be an impressive addition to my [ahem] spread. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: shoulda #128598 05/19/04 06:15 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC >I'm with eta. Gasp. Faldage. Don't look! TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: out standing in his fallow field #128599 05/20/04 02:19 AM Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 J Jomama member Jomama member J Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 Is not errer "he who errs" and error "what the error does"? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: out standing in his fallow field #128600 05/20/04 09:23 AM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont and don't they live in an errie? formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I can't believe it's not... #128601 05/28/04 10:01 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 866 Perth, Western Australia stales old hand stales old hand Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 866 Perth, Western Australia I'm missing sumpin here... Is Parkay a type of butter/spread in the US? Parquet I understand - per que. stales Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I can't believe it's not... #128602 05/28/04 10:18 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Is Parkay a type of butter/spread in the US? http://www.parkay.com/index.jsp They had an ad compaign wherein lifting the lid of the container released a voice saying, "Butter!" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter I can't believe they didn't... #128603 05/28/04 05:02 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago Stales, there was an ad campaign for a product similar to Parkay® in *constitution that was actually® called "I can't believe it's not butter", as well. 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