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Original poster

To remind everyone that a lot is two words

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:37

Sorry. Not trying to be a twat, but seriously. A. Lot.

I have seen this once too many times tonight!

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PurpleDaisies · 20/12/2016 22:41

Do you mean "one too many times?"

Why is it that spelling warriors always fail to check their own posts?

Yes you are clever enough to know it's a lot not alot. Would you like a little badge? Hmm

AmysTiara · 20/12/2016 22:42

Thanks for the reminder Cherry Confused

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:43

Purple i am not not clever at all. Or a spelling warrior! But it's A LOT! Alot isn't even a word!

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:43

And to be fair it was meant to be a BIT light hearted but only a bit!

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SuperManStoleMyPants · 20/12/2016 22:45

meet the Alot monster

Footinmouthasusual · 20/12/2016 22:46

No excuse for pendants!

Piss off back to school head girl and leave us idiots to fag it by the sheds. Grin

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:46

Grin that's funny!

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:47

Haha foot I would have been scared of you at school so ok (but I was not head girl!)

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ArmySal · 20/12/2016 22:47

Thank you sooooo much! Will pop it on a post-it note and stick it on my laptop, will help me out alot.

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cherrycrumblecustard · 20/12/2016 22:48

The alot monster hears you.

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ghostspirit · 20/12/2016 22:51

Oh gosh don't ever go on any of my threads or read my posts. You will be there for weeks correcting the spellings and adding all the grammar.. but then if you have loads of time to pass....

SuperManStoleMyPants · 20/12/2016 22:52

Oh foot tell me that was on purpose!

too tired to tell anymore

TheProblemOfSusan · 20/12/2016 22:53

This is an Alot.

hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.co.uk/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html?m=1

You are all welcome Wink

haveacupoftea · 20/12/2016 22:54

It could be worse. They could be saying alorra.

ghostspirit · 20/12/2016 22:56

Alorra... as in cilla black? Xmas Grin

Footinmouthasusual · 20/12/2016 23:00

Oh fuck super what did I do? Grin

cherry we all have our limits mine is hun. And I wasn't head girl either of course Grin

SuperManStoleMyPants · 20/12/2016 23:06

foot I was going to reply

Yeah! Piss off pendants and take your earrings with you!

But I couldn't work out if you were messing or not Grin

Coconut0il · 20/12/2016 23:10

Pendants. Alot of pendantsXmas Grin

SuperManStoleMyPants · 20/12/2016 23:12

GrinGrin

TheDowagerCuntess · 20/12/2016 23:18

Muphry's Law.

SortAllTheThings · 20/12/2016 23:20

SuperManStoleMyPants

Damn you Krapotkin, you stoke my post

(if you're not who I think you are, this will look slightly bonkers)

TheDowagerCuntess · 20/12/2016 23:20

That'll teach me to try and be tech savvy ...

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry's_law

SuperManStoleMyPants · 20/12/2016 23:25

Going to have to go with the slightly bonkers SortAllTheThings ConfusedGrin

Although I know have an urge to go up and stroke your post tenderly while cooing Krapotkin...

StStrattersOfMN · 20/12/2016 23:36

Thankyou

SortAllTheThings · 20/12/2016 23:38

Haha, awesome.