9 Words That Don't Mean What You Think

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  • Paddy
    Super MURCer
    • Mar 2000
    • 6067

    #1

    9 Words That Don't Mean What You Think

    http://www.cracked.com/article_15664...you-think.html

    Good read. Probably work safe, mild language etc...
    The Welsh support two teams when it comes to rugby. Wales of course, and anyone else playing England
  • VJ
    Moderator
    • Mar 2001
    • 9733

    #2
    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
    pixar
    Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die tomorrow. (James Dean)

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    • az
      Moderator
      • Feb 2001
      • 9336

      #3
      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.
      There's an Opera in my macbook.

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