Thursday, October 20, 2005
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Oxymoronic Phrases That Contradict Themselves (well that was repetetive!)
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It's amazing the things you come across as an English editor. These are so funny! :)
"And that's a self-portrait of himself, by himself." Richard Madeley
"It looks like being a busy weekend on the ferries, particularly Saturday and Sunday." Peter Powell
"It was a sudden and unexpected surprise." Old Bailey Correspondent for the BBC
"I never make predictions, especially about the future." Samuel Goldwyn
"Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined." Samuel Goldwyn
"Sometimes you can observe a lot just by watching." Yogi Berra
"They've written their own number – it's an original number and it's written by themselves." Jenny Lee-Wright
"Just look at that [ice skating result]. Nine 'six' marks, every one of them a 'six'." Alan Weeks
"With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go." Murray Walker
"I don't normally do requests, unless I'm asked to." Richard Whiteley
"And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria." David Dimbleby
"When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results." Calvin Coolidge
"Smoking can kill you, and if you've been killed, you've lost a very important part of your life." Brooke Shields
"Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable." Tom Landry |
posted by cori
10/20/2005 12:52:00 PM
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You only check it every two days! If I were to write every time you checked, I'd have to type a lot faster than I do. :)
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You only check it every two days! If I were to write every time you checked, I'd have to type a lot faster than I do. :)