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Post by jpm64 on Feb 4, 2008 10:04:35 GMT
Why does my 17 year old daughter talk about her hopes of going to Uni ?
I'm sure it was University when I was that age ???
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Post by Stick It On Cort's Head on Feb 4, 2008 10:07:10 GMT
The same reason why ricardo became ric.
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Post by Pretty Little Boother on Feb 4, 2008 10:21:23 GMT
In this fast paced, 24 hour world we live in, there simply isn't enough time to use five syllables when something can be expressed in a mere two.
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Post by leeklad on Feb 4, 2008 10:49:30 GMT
not clever enough to spell it!!
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Post by JoeinOz on Feb 4, 2008 11:25:58 GMT
Its started with Neighbours.
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Post by Arthurdollar on Feb 4, 2008 13:39:57 GMT
Uni is 6th form College University is Oxford/Cambridge. In other words anyfucker qualifies for UNI
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Post by mermaidsal on Feb 4, 2008 14:08:21 GMT
And you really have to say it with a rising inflection like you're in Neighbours.
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