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nmaelietta
nmaelietta

Latin TV

I learn GCSE Latin, and I am a bit 'nerdy' - that is my only justification for doing this.

2 0 132 words
Platypus
Platypus

Fizzy Water

#stupidthingspeoplesay (or don't say) [At Lunch] Kids: Pass the fizzy water Adults: Sparking water. Me: Carbonated water Others: ... Kids: What's carbonated water.

14 0 46 words
Mattbreon
Mattbreon

Eye Halve A Spelling Checker

(I didn't write this poem, and I don't know who did. Enjoy anyone, and thank you to whoever did write it.

6 0 122 words
HingAling24
HingAling24

The American Humour Bemuses

Ok I have to admit The urban legends true No longer are they fallacies I just don't understand you Your humour does dumbfound me Just as mine does to you too.

22 27 185 words
Bwanadik
Bwanadik

Spell Checker

Eye halve a spelling checker It came with my pea sea, It plainly marques four my revue Miss steaks eye kin knot sea.

6 0 100 words
LOSBC
LOSBC

Confusing English!

I take it you already know Of tough and bough and cough and dough. Others may stumble, but not you, On hiccough, thorough, lough and through. Well done.

28 4 85 words
AJBrown
AJBrown

Wild Conversation

I have the necessary koalaifocations says the koala bear. Your koalaifocations are completely irrelephant says the elephant. Don't listen him, he's lion, says the lion.

22 6 88 words
brownowl2012
brownowl2012

The Trials Of English

The English language really is complex Its set of rules Confuse and vex Hiccough doesn't rhyme with dough And how debt came to rhyme with threat I'll never know.

30 11 89 words
Snowy
Snowy

I Before E

E and I are poor confused letters, Don't know which order to go for the better. One will jump left, the other jump right, Still can't get the right way, try as they might.

30 25 168 words
Blackrose
Blackrose

A Play On Words, Just For A Laugh.

*1. The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.* *2.

50 2 433 words
Khan1991
Khan1991

Pronounciation

If you can pronounce correctly every word in this poem, you will be speaking English better than 90% of the native English speakers in the world.

4 0 632 words
Eatonlynch
Eatonlynch

The English Language

Have you ever wondered why foreigners have trouble with the English Language. Let's face it English is a stupid language.

20 19 258 words
nicwatt
nicwatt

European English Lol

The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the EU rather than German which was the other possibility.

8 3 275 words
martinj
martinj

I Hate It When...

When Americans call chips "French fries". When Americans call crisps "Chips". When Americans call chocolate globbernaughts "Candy bars". When Americans call motorized rollinghams "Cars".

2 0 235 words
martinj
martinj

English Pronunciation by G. Nolst Trenité

Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy.

2 0 587 words
jamieG
jamieG

50 Funny Oxymorons

Here are 50 funny oxymorons: 50. Act naturally 49. Found missing 48. Resident alien 47. Advanced BASIC 46. Genuine imitation 45. Airline food 44. Good grief 43.

8 1 164 words