Oh ofc ourse

Because American English has no words, none whatever, which have middle English derivation. None.

Crack as a drug took off the States massively before it ever did here. The expression crack whore originated in the States as a result.

As usual, I am Right and you are Wrong (Ahton-gate)

Posted By: Old Git on July 14th 2008 at 17:44:00

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Crieky O'Reilly (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:01:41
- You can keep up to date here (Other Sports) - Tim Westwood, Jul 14, 17:38:09
- Good for her (Other Sports) - pants, Jul 14, 17:11:37
  - Good for all of us (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:15:03
    - Correct. (Other Sports) - sheffieldcanary, Jul 14, 17:17:30
      - Swords or pistols, you cad? (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:25:20
        
        Where's the POI there? (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:28:16
        
        "Skanky crack whore" (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:32:32
        
        Well, wiki seems to suggest skanky is from here, not there (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:34:57
        
        oops, wiki link here (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:36:41
        
        oh - and wiktionary - it's Middle English originally (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:40:00
        
        Oh ofc ourse (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:44:00
        
        When's Taylor signing, again? (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:45:13
        
        Getting a bit desperate there Trickster (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:47:07
        
        ha ha. Particuarly as he may still sign for us. (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:50:29
        
        Why on earth do you read that as suggesting it comes from here? (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:39:13
        
        nothing there to say that the yanks invented it though, is there? (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:42:24
        
        It's not about invention, thicko (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:45:53
        
        I think this is an age thing rather than a geographical one (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:48:45
        
        I support a wonderful charity which works with what I have to call "sex workers" (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 17:54:35
        
        of course the term originated in the US (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 17:57:48
        
        Independent arbitration: I think Tricky's right here (n/m) (Other Sports) - duke of york, Jul 14, 18:25:34
        
        I have appealed to a higher tribunal (Other Sports) - Old Git, Jul 14, 18:31:38
        
        In which case, Old Barrister, you have POIed. (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 19:18:13
- Where have you been, i mean, don't you read Perez? (n/m) (Other Sports) - sheffieldcanary, Jul 14, 17:05:18
  - at least he knew who she wuz (Other Sports) - Tomblander, Jul 14, 17:07:26

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