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HappyG(rrr) May 2017 3:03pm, 23 May 2017 26,696 posts	0 HappyG(rrr) [Prob with those Fleecy is that they are now being made up (surely, to gawd??!) - however, I enjoyed this one because I had to look up whether cromulence was really a word and got taken down a wonderful cul-de-sac of made up words that are becoming accepted. Cromulent words, in fact! G ]
Yorkshire Pie May 2017 2:22pm, 24 May 2017 13,223 posts	0 Yorkshire Pie Good afternoon, Only those of a certain age need respond!!! Does anyone have a small cassette player with an earphone port, maybe a Walkman, that IT could borrow so they can extract data of a cassette tape (picture attached!). If you do can you please let me know? Many thanks, [and there is indeed a picture of a cassette attached for people who don't know what she's talking about...]
Yorkshire Pie May 2017 2:58pm, 24 May 2017 13,224 posts	0 Yorkshire Pie The IT guy has now replied to all saying "or possibly one of these" with a picture of... en.wikipedia.org
flanker May 2017 4:19pm, 24 May 2017 17,021 posts	0 flanker Makes sense. Back then all the luxury cars had cassette decks.
GordonG May 2017 4:36pm, 24 May 2017 7,134 posts	0 GordonG my car still does, and it's only an 03 plate!!!
GregP May 2017 3:15pm, 31 May 2017 93,099 posts	0 GregP Not sure where else to post this so I'm putting it here. Just overheard a woman outside M Block saying to a cow-orker: "My actual car is a Landrover Discovery". Anyone like to offer an explanation of what 'actual' means in this context?
McGoohan May 2017 3:24pm, 31 May 2017 29,321 posts	0 McGoohan "My imaginary car is this invisible unicorn"
GlennR May 2017 4:57pm, 31 May 2017 27,930 posts	0 GlennR I've just walked past a meeting room where a meeting is in progress. We have information screens outside the rooms to tell us what is going on inside. In this case it was: ... Commference Brainstorming.
flanker May 2017 5:26pm, 31 May 2017 17,042 posts	0 flanker probably discussing covfefe
quimby May 2017 5:54pm, 31 May 2017 4,153 posts	0 quimby It's all gone Agile at our place. Vast boards with colourful Post-It notes. No idea, to be honest; developers are a mystery to me, even though I live with one.

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