Re: stupid 'Home and Away' producers!

On May 3, 6:06=A0am, Horry <horacewach...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Fri, 02 May 2008 12:44:05 -0700, Zapkvr wrote:
> > On May 2, 12:20=A0pm, "TG'sFM" <suv...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On May 2, 12:12 pm, modern <ident...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > lynx wrote:
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> >> > > The producers of 'Home and Away' have got the actors pronouncing
> >> > > 'progress' like Americans do.. PROG-ress instead of pro-GRESS.
Duh!=

> >> > > What's next?? will actors be lying on gRASS instead of lawns?
drink=
ing
> >> > > water from faucets instead of taps? why on earth do ppl think
it's =
cool
> >> > > or necessary to copy everything the Yanks do and say?!
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> >> > How many people don't notice that 'mum and dad businesses' is
> >> > a direct take from America? =A0People get used to things and don't
> >> > notice they are doing it. =A0Or even starting to call shopping
centre=
s,
> >> > 'malls'? =A0But I'm good and others good, are you good? =A0More
Ameri=
canisms.
> >> > My 'bad'? =A0How many say that? =A0I thought it came from Buffy.
> >> > Here's another one, pronouncing 'amateur', '****', 'battery' the
same=

> >> > as Americans. =A0That one is creeping up and no one seems to
notice.
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> >> The one that creeped up on us was 24/7.
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> > Not me, I say 7/24 just to see who is paying attention.
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Yes.