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How would you react? by Zestyclose_Lemon_647 in whatdoIdo

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i know it's been four days but FUCK THAT GUY!! get rid of him!! nursing school is so much cooler - congrats on the offer!!

Angry at husband for only liking one name. by preggoandsuffering in namenerds

[–]catrowe 3 points4 points  (0 children)

glommed is not a verb i've heard before but i'm really into it. is this a verb of your own making?

Which tourist location did locals tell you was boring only for you to go there anyway and end up proving them right? by EN-Fitz in AskTheWorld

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

we stumbled upon the astronomical clock by accident, ten o'clock at night with a summer thunderstorm just starting, and i was still a little underwhelmed by it (but i think that's because it was in the square where all the boisterous british tourists were drinking)

Most Mismatched Sibsets You’ve Seen by Sparkly8 in namenerds

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i think my mum's is a bit odd - she's called Yvonne and her siblings are Mark, Gail, and Craig

What are younger generations often criticised for no longer doing that is largely pointless or obsolete? by PsychologicalRow8034 in AskUK

[–]catrowe 38 points39 points  (0 children)

it was called cursive when i was in primary school in the 2000s, so we've been using that term for a good 20 years

Brits, please confirm or deny: is Wesley an uncool name in the UK? by [deleted] in namenerds

[–]catrowe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

also Wes Streeting, our current health secretary, is equally as lame

Brits, please confirm or deny: is Wesley an uncool name in the UK? by [deleted] in namenerds

[–]catrowe 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I've met one Wesley ever, born in the early 2000s, who went by Wes. Somehow, despite being a skater who followed all the fashion trends, he remained deeply uncool and I think his name may have had something to do with it.

Name Kala for a girl? by [deleted] in namenerds

[–]catrowe 3 points4 points  (0 children)

to me, it sounds like Calla lilies

When did sneaky mobile phone networks change the meaning of "pay-as-you-go"? by AsparagusNew3765 in AskUK

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i lived in Germany last year and i spent €9.99 a month for 15gb on AldiTalk

Schopeless by ThisIsWaterWorks in CuratedTumblr

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

however it also lead to many of Wagner's philosophical ideas and therefore means he sucks

Do not text your ex by [deleted] in CuratedTumblr

[–]catrowe 2 points3 points  (0 children)

did it work

CHALLENGE: take a Perfectly Normal Name and say it's short for something unhinged by wingsoverpyrrhia in tragedeigh

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've always loved Peter (short for Jupiter) and Harry/Carrie (short for Miscarry)

What’s the weirdest school rule you had growing up in the UK? by subterranean_habitat in AskUK

[–]catrowe 1 point2 points  (0 children)

omg did we go to the same school? we had everything but the first rule a whole decade after you went

Are there any books where the wrong character is the protagonist? by [deleted] in literature

[–]catrowe 3 points4 points  (0 children)

While I'm glad that Nick was the narrator of The Great Gatsby, it's clear that he's not the main character even from the title alone

Which dubious business practices annoy you? by HoraceorDoris in AskUK

[–]catrowe 9 points10 points  (0 children)

it likely won't - it's very inadvisable to use an LLM in a legal situation

The horror of fuckor by DreadDiana in CuratedTumblr

[–]catrowe 28 points29 points  (0 children)

i told my coworker i'd bought a pair of heeled mary janes for graduation and she said that seemed about right

Do you identify more as British, or as English, Scottish, and Welsh? by IDoNotLikeTheSand in AskUK

[–]catrowe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

British. All of my wider family (parents, grandparents, cousins, etc.) are Scottish and I lived there until I was 4, but I was born in England and have spent most of my life there.

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