… even though I’m 58 years old, I seem to expect to clean the kitchen more quickly and easily if I put the water in the sink on full force when washing dishes, even though the likelihood of time-consuming cleanup from all the consequent splashing is great.
Would anyone else care to share their trivial evidence that they are not a fully mature adult?
I can do a dead on Butthead impression, so instead of laughing I’ll say “Huh huh huh huh … you said DOO DOO”. Works great when someone is drinking something when I do it.
My husband was ranting a little bit last night about all the frivolity on the internet. I was opposing him, as I am occasionally wont to do, and he said, “So you think it would be okay if the whole damn thing was nothing but cat pictures and fart jokes?” My kids were quick to assure him that I would.
I was sending some intercompany mail out to our Saskatchewan branches, but couldn’t find the envelope for Saskatoon. Checking with my coworker, she assured me there should have been something important to go, so I checked the other envelopes, and announced out loud, that I found it…
Just today, listening to NPR, when the announcer used the word “innuendo” in a story, I immediately replied, “in *your *end-o.”
Likewise, whenever either of us uses the word “dip” (or it’s innocently somewhere on a sign, like a street sign or warning) either SpouseO or I immediately say, “You’re a dip.”
It’s like Pavlov - I can’t not say them when the appropriate trigger word comes up. I’m conditioned.
My problem is sometimes I tend to buy unnecessary things when I use my credit card. I would think twice about buying something unnecessary paying with cash. Although, I always pay my credit card bills on time, I have a bunch of junk in my closet, which I have accumulated over the years, that I have rarely used. To be honest, I would have been better off if I had never gotten a credit card, although they are good for emergencies and establishing credit.
We used to drive a conference representative from Univ. of Regina nuts by pronouncing it as if it was pronounced like vagina. He insisted it wasn’t. Which one is it?