9 Words That Don't Mean What You Think

[Paddy]

http://www.cracked.com/article_15664_9-words-that-do-not-mean-what-you-think.html

Good read. Probably work safe, mild language etc...

[VJ]

Interesting...

Alanis Morissette had a lot to do (I think) with the incorrect interpretation of Ironic.

Regarding the deceptively shallow pool: I would say it is shallower than expected.


Jörg

[az]

No, the pool really is shallow, and probably exactly as shallow as expected, which misleads you into thinking it is safe, which it isn't.