(During The Shawshank Redemption)
C - The only good actors are American.
M - We have good actors too. Alan Rickman, Sean Connery...
C - Who are they?
My flatmate, who isn't known for being world-wise, has a habit of saying things without questioning what is being said. These are one-liners, conversations and guest posts from readers.
Sunday, 29 December 2013
Thursday, 26 December 2013
Title competition
D - You're using your cutlery the wrong way round.
C - Oh, I thought something was wrong.
Got a good title for this post? Leave it in the comments.
C - Oh, I thought something was wrong.
Got a good title for this post? Leave it in the comments.
Wednesday, 25 December 2013
Happy Christmas
Happy Christmas, readers. A new post is coming tomorrow that needs a title. Post comments for catchy titles from midnight.
Monday, 23 December 2013
Same difference
(When measuring up for a graduation cap)
C - How big does it say?
M - [Number] inches, just over.
C - What does it say now?
M - [Same number] inches, just over.
C - Urgh. That's wrong. (Flips over the tape measure) What does it say now?
M - [Number] centimetres.
C - That's better.
M - But it's the same length. Just in centimetres.
C - No, it's the right number now.
C - How big does it say?
M - [Number] inches, just over.
C - What does it say now?
M - [Same number] inches, just over.
C - Urgh. That's wrong. (Flips over the tape measure) What does it say now?
M - [Number] centimetres.
C - That's better.
M - But it's the same length. Just in centimetres.
C - No, it's the right number now.
Friday, 20 December 2013
Time flies when you're having fun
How do I write four and a half seconds? It’s 4:30 for four
and a half minutes. Would it be 4.30 seconds?
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
Time travel does exist
(Whilst watching an anniversary programme about the Titanic)
M - The Titanic sunk 101 years ago today.
C - So what year did it sink? 19…23?
Saturday, 14 December 2013
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
He died when he was killed (part two)
(When watching a dance act on Britain's Got Talent)
D - So this dance was the story of a man and woman who met at Stonehenge, danced on Tower Bridge, had a kid, and then the husband went to war and was killed.
D - So this dance was the story of a man and woman who met at Stonehenge, danced on Tower Bridge, had a kid, and then the husband went to war and was killed.
C - That would have been a happier ending.
D - That is exactly what we saw though.
C - But he died.
Sunday, 8 December 2013
There are no words that can make this quote less insulting
What’s cerebral palsy? Does that just mean he’s spasticated?
Editor's note: This flat is where political correctness goes
to die.
Other editor's note: We really do not endorse the use of this word in any context ever.
Thursday, 5 December 2013
It can be turned on and off at will
(When talking about watching a television programme being filmed)
She needed the toilet like every five minutes. Like, if you need to pee all the time, stop being pregnant.
She needed the toilet like every five minutes. Like, if you need to pee all the time, stop being pregnant.
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