Points to Ponder

Our wonderful english language:

Toll costs are 100 bucks plus from Jhb to Durban if you travel on the freeway..
A Wise Man and a Wise Guy are complete opposites
As is overlook and oversee
Black Berries are sometimes yellow but only when they are green,
Noses run and feet smell,
Doctors study for years then spend the rest of their lives practising
A Laptop Keyboard has 80 plus buttons not a single key
Ever tried to draw a blank?
We have self help groups?
A near miss is actually a near hit,
An investment fundi is a broker,
A TV set is one TV,
Only with english can someone be totally partial??
Goods transported by road "Shipment"
Goods transported by sea "Cargo"
monosyllabic means a word with one syllable
and my all time favourite,hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia believe it or not is the fear of long words!!! (Naaah just kidding)


If quitters never win and winners never quit where do we come with quit while you are ahead..... )
Merry Xmas and a safe and peaceful 2009 to all Clansters and their families.

Very excellent!

LOL! APL well done