Whenever referred to subsequently in news reports as "Mr. Clegg" it always sounds like "Mystic Leg." Once you have this, I'm afraid you might have it forever. Quaz would like this, bless him.
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Posted 3 months ago #
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Thanks, Scroat. Added to the list. I've already been stuck for years hearing 'Nick Clegg' as 'Nickel Egg'.
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Or indeed "Knicker Leg"
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I just can't take him seriously - silly name or not.
Is there something wrong with me?
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Yes, but that's not the point.
Posted 3 months ago # -
The recruitment website 'Jobsite' which I think is prominent on a premiership footy shirt (can't remember which) I always register as Gobshite. You'll do the same now.
Posted 3 months ago # -
I know what you mean. Everytime I hear a reporter say Nick Clegg all I hear is 'knob'. Wierd eh?
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I hear something a little more earthy than 'knob' ... a sort of aural-tourettes
Posted 3 months ago #
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