i've noticed on message boards over the years that declaring something to be "a bullshit" is a clear marker of an ESL contributor
― Winter. Dickens. Yes. (Jon not Jon), Thursday, 18 January 2018 16:26 (six years ago) link
improving the language one message board post at a time
― hell is auteur people (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 18 January 2018 16:27 (six years ago) link
i am stealing a bullshit
― ogmor, Thursday, 18 January 2018 16:33 (six years ago) link
Ooooooh, this is a nonsense!
https://i.imgur.com/cXmLtgo.gif
― how's life, Thursday, 18 January 2018 16:55 (six years ago) link
'this is madness' vs. 'this is a madness'
― soref, Thursday, January 18, 2018 9:55 AM (one hour ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
The first is correct when referring to the band, the second is the term of venery forrrrrrr...scorpions, I believe? 'This is a madness of deadly scorpions'? That sounds right to me.
― the smartest persin in the room (Old Lunch), Thursday, 18 January 2018 17:02 (six years ago) link
i for one appreciate the linguistic innovations of esl ppl, youths, americans and any other ppl who haven't mastered english
― ogmor, Thursday, 18 January 2018 17:04 (six years ago) link
me too!
― Winter. Dickens. Yes. (Jon not Jon), Thursday, 18 January 2018 17:10 (six years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.
― System, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:01 (six years ago) link
Leaving it this long was a nonsense tbh
― Alderweireld Horses (darraghmac), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:03 (six years ago) link
write-in vote for 'this is one nonsense'
― Badgers (dog latin), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:20 (six years ago) link
'this is a nonsense' reminds me of 'it's an open-y'
― how's life, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:25 (six years ago) link
Been looking for a good name for my pop ska Scorps tribute band. Thanks, Old Lunch.
― mick signals, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:42 (six years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Thursday, 1 February 2018 00:01 (six years ago) link
A nonsense result why do you hate what you do not recognise
― Alderweireld Horses (darraghmac), Thursday, 1 February 2018 09:55 (six years ago) link
This is outrage
― you can make fun of birthday parties all you want (ultros ultros-ghali), Thursday, 1 February 2018 14:14 (six years ago) link
^^^doesn't get it
― mark s, Thursday, 1 February 2018 14:15 (six years ago) link
It is to weep.
― lana del boy (ledge), Thursday, 1 February 2018 15:17 (six years ago) link