General MYTHS that annoy you

buckshee

That the tweet doing the rounds to Andy Murray is actually from Liam Gallagher. It's from a fake account you donuts.

austrianaddick

Inflation is low (just compare the price of groceries with last year's price)

sunbury-addick

He never did answer my question (uncle), think he started mouthing off, in his east end (essex) way on other threads giving it large tho'

A-R-T-H-U-R

austrianaddick said:

Inflation is low (just compare the price of groceries with last year's price)

I do.
They are.
I love internet shopping.

ross1

austrianaddick said:

Inflation is low (just compare the price of groceries with last year's price)

All it means is that they have not gone up as much as the year before

Sonicstud85

sunbury-addick said:

How many times ? - what team / era best represent the West Ham way ? - to quote you (roughly) "its not rocket science", proper cyber bully (k)nob me.

EDIT: just remembered, said I wasn't posting again on this thread, apologies - ciao

Did you forget again? ;-)

TellyTubby

People who claim that rising damp is a myth

Addick Addict

Valerie Singleton and Joan Armatrading

express.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/440048/Ex-Blue-Peter-presenter-Valerie-Singleton-It-s-nonsense-to-say-I-m-gay-as-I-love-men

Stig

Sharpening a pencil to find that the lead is broken all the way through.

hawksmoor

TellyTubby said:

People who claim that rising damp is a myth

What, are they mental? That show was massive in the Seventies.

TellyTubby

Yup, Myth Jones is real.

ross1

TellyTubby said:

Yup, Myth Jones is real.

Definitely in rising damp

PL54

Clubs who have won the FA Cup use triangular corner flags

Carter

Red meat hangs around in the lower colon for seven years

Its pork that is the problem

JiMMy 85

Stig said:

Sharpening a pencil to find that the lead is broken all the way through.

This is a myth!? Blimey! All those wasted pencils!

thai malaysia addick

Too many cooks spoil the broth. Many hands make light work. Which is it for goodness sake?

The Red Robin

Friend Or Defoe said:

The further north you go the friendlier people are.

I'd say that's true.

Dippenhall

"The exception proves the rule" because it doesn't, as most people misinterpret it.

It actually means imagining extreme situations to test a rule proves whether the rule works as intended.

Stig

JiMMy 85 said:

Stig said:

Sharpening a pencil to find that the lead is broken all the way through.

This is a myth!? Blimey! All those wasted pencils!

Doh, I meant to put this on the things that annoy thread. I don't know what happened there!

TellyTubby

Stig said:

JiMMy 85 said:

Stig said:

Sharpening a pencil to find that the lead is broken all the way through.

This is a myth!? Blimey! All those wasted pencils!

Doh, I meant to put this on the things that annoy thread. I don't know what happened there!

It really annoys me when people post comments on the wrong thread.

The Red Robin

Mario Balotelli is football's biggest myth according to Joey Barton. I tend to agree with him. https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/premier-league-barton-balotelli-biggest-myth-world-football-065409304--sow.html

JiMMy 85

Vertigo is not a fear of heights. It's dizziness. Acrophobia is a fear of heights.

A-R-T-H-U-R

JiMMy 85 said:

Vertigo is not a fear of heights. It's dizziness. Acrophobia is a fear of heights.

Acrophobia is actually a fear of widths, not heights.
;-)

tangoflash

That Bob Peeters actually knows what he's doing............

JiMMy 85

A-R-T-H-U-R said:

JiMMy 85 said:

Vertigo is not a fear of heights. It's dizziness. Acrophobia is a fear of heights.

Acrophobia is actually a fear of widths, not heights.
;-)

Corpulophobia is a fear of widths. Acrophobia is most certainly heights.

Addick Addict

Charlton are a Cup team.

se9addick

Addick Addict said:

Charlton are a Cup team.

To be fair that's not a myth that's been perpetuated since about 1947 !

A-R-T-H-U-R

JiMMy 85 said:

A-R-T-H-U-R said:

JiMMy 85 said:

Vertigo is not a fear of heights. It's dizziness. Acrophobia is a fear of heights.

Acrophobia is actually a fear of widths, not heights.
;-)

Corpulophobia is a fear of widths. Acrophobia is most certainly heights.

Now that I never knew.
Interesting condition. Must have been awful in the 70's!

The width comment was sent in jest - I can handle heights, as long as there is a nice wide floor between me and any drop!