"The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." --James D. Nicoll
Ah, but, see, the mere fact that we've only met when I've specifically gone to London for stuff means I was already doing well enough to not be all mopey and hiding away, which is my default state.
I think it's probably a case of the former, as it isn't just me who thinks you're capable of talking the ears off an elephant. Regardless of how psyched up you have to be to go into the situation, you still do it. It's not an inaccuracy.
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If something's arbitrary and imaginary, what difference does it make whether or not it's consistent?
I love how PATRIOTIC is so important it's in shouty capitals.
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--James D. Nicoll
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Or perhaps you just have that effect on me :P.
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