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[challenge entry] A full size
snowdome for the win


From the New Uses For Old Monuments challenge. See all 253 entries (closed)

(Cluck needs a holiday, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:02, archived)
# This is splendid.
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:02, archived)
# ta
:)
(Cluck needs a holiday, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 21:05, archived)
# Excellent
have a biscuit.



Did anyone else just notice that post and delete back there?
(Pavlov'sDog is all out of pavlova, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:03, archived)
# Me?
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:04, archived)
# that's right!
him!
(I helped save b3ta! discomeats This canoe, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:04, archived)
# No... Ptolemy, I think was the name. Possibly.
Wasn't really paying attention
(Pavlov'sDog is all out of pavlova, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:04, archived)
# I was just going to say,

bear in mind that the gay shift prolly won't even have a clue what the word "fortnight" actually means....
(I helped save b3ta! Ptolemy the man with the silent pea, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:05, archived)
# Really?
Is it UK specific?
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:06, archived)
# It is indeed
very much so (as I learned to my cost)
(I helped save b3ta! Ptolemy the man with the silent pea, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:07, archived)
# But it's just 14 nights.
A fortnight.
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:07, archived)
# I know *sighs*
it makes complete sense to you and me, but not to a nation for whom "football" has to be renamed "soccer" to avoid confusion with games which involve actually handling a ball.
(I helped save b3ta! Ptolemy the man with the silent pea, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:10, archived)
# Surely the word existed for all those early immigrants from these fair isles
that went over? I think they do know but are just being silly.
(I helped save b3ta! Jay, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:13, archived)
# meh
"very rare" it says here - in my experience a considerable underestimate en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortnight
(I helped save b3ta! Ptolemy the man with the silent pea, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:16, archived)
# and here it says they just plain forgot it
www.pbs.org/speak/ahead/change/ruining/

Madness. What do they say instead do you think? Perhaps they have no equally spaced bimonthly events at all.
(I helped save b3ta! Jay, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:20, archived)
# ^him
Didn't even get a chance to read it.
(Pavlov'sDog is all out of pavlova, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:06, archived)
# I saw it
(I helped save b3ta! ClanSoul, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 20:05, archived)
# what flavour
biscuit I mean, not deleted post!
(Cluck needs a holiday, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 21:06, archived)
# nice!
heh, if you've seen the simpsons movie, you'll laugh even more!
(ArchNemesis :(){ :|:& };:, Sun 29 Jul 2007, 22:11, archived)