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  • D Dalek Dave

    Big M is Miles. Or Mach. Or Majesty. Or Messier. Or Motorway. Or Thousand. Or Malta. Or Month. There are many things that M means.

    --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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    Nagy Vilmos
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    M is the boss. :suss:


    Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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    • D Dalek Dave

      Big M is Miles. Or Mach. Or Majesty. Or Messier. Or Motorway. Or Thousand. Or Malta. Or Month. There are many things that M means.

      --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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      Mark_Wallace
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      um, the point being that little m is metres.

      I wanna be a eunuchs developer! Pass me a bread knife!

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      • N Nagy Vilmos

        M is the boss. :suss:


        Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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        Dalek Dave
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        M is a faceless bureaucrat who answers to her political paymasters. She does not do the things that she asks of her agents, and is replaceable.

        --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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        • M Mark_Wallace

          um, the point being that little m is metres.

          I wanna be a eunuchs developer! Pass me a bread knife!

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          Dalek Dave
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          I know. I was simply giving options :) Little m is metres. Or mediaeval. Or medium. Or meter. Or male. Or married. Or mass. Or minute. Or modulus. Lots of things can be expressed by an m.

          --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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          • N Nagy Vilmos

            Points, but let's see what else is to come...


            Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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            Simon_Whale
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            Popcorn Lung[^]?

            Lobster Thermidor aux crevettes with a Mornay sauce, served in a Provençale manner with shallots and aubergines, garnished with truffle pate, brandy and a fried egg on top and Spam - Monty Python Spam Sketch

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            • D Dalek Dave

              I know. I was simply giving options :) Little m is metres. Or mediaeval. Or medium. Or meter. Or male. Or married. Or mass. Or minute. Or modulus. Lots of things can be expressed by an m.

              --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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              TPFKAPB
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              Only one thing can be expressed by i though unless you want your arse sued.

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              • T TPFKAPB

                Only one thing can be expressed by i though unless you want your arse sued.

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                Dalek Dave
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                Yes, Indesit. The lower case 'i' is their Trademark.

                --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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                • D Dalek Dave

                  Number of brains cells dying per day?

                  --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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                  Nagy Vilmos
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                  I think it's hourly for us. :sigh:


                  Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                  • S Simon_Whale

                    Popcorn Lung[^]?

                    Lobster Thermidor aux crevettes with a Mornay sauce, served in a Provençale manner with shallots and aubergines, garnished with truffle pate, brandy and a fried egg on top and Spam - Monty Python Spam Sketch

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                    Nagy Vilmos
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                    Well done, no STFU so everyone can come up with more witty 'number of complaints' jibes. :laugh:


                    Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                    • N Nagy Vilmos

                      Answer:

                      7.2m

                      No, what is the question? [FYI all AOTD are numbers taken from an article on Aunty's news site that is dated today. Only a cad would google/bing/yahoo for the question]


                      Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                      Simon_Whale
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                      Number of times Dave swore while looking at the new site?

                      Lobster Thermidor aux crevettes with a Mornay sauce, served in a Provençale manner with shallots and aubergines, garnished with truffle pate, brandy and a fried egg on top and Spam - Monty Python Spam Sketch

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                      • D Dalek Dave

                        Yes, Indesit. The lower case 'i' is their Trademark.

                        --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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                        TPFKAPB
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                        I'm pretty sure the American courts won't see it that way.

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                        • N Nagy Vilmos

                          Answer:

                          7.2m

                          No, what is the question? [FYI all AOTD are numbers taken from an article on Aunty's news site that is dated today. Only a cad would google/bing/yahoo for the question]


                          Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                          Lost User
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                          Number of CP users annoyed with the new UI?

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                          • N Nagy Vilmos

                            Answer:

                            7.2m

                            No, what is the question? [FYI all AOTD are numbers taken from an article on Aunty's news site that is dated today. Only a cad would google/bing/yahoo for the question]


                            Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                            Lost User
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                            'EastEnders' takes 7.2m with Phil, Shirley plot[^]

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                            • L Lost User

                              'EastEnders' takes 7.2m with Phil, Shirley plot[^]

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                              Nagy Vilmos
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                              #27

                              0. That's not Aunty. 1. Still wrong, the correct question is way up there ^^^^^


                              Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                              • N Nagy Vilmos

                                Answer:

                                7.2m

                                No, what is the question? [FYI all AOTD are numbers taken from an article on Aunty's news site that is dated today. Only a cad would google/bing/yahoo for the question]


                                Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done. Drink. Get drunk. Fall over - P O'H OK, I will win to day or my name isn't Ethel Crudacre! - DD Ethel Crudacre I cannot live by bread alone. Bacon and ketchup are needed as well. - Trollslayer Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often *students*, for heaven's sake - Terry Pratchett

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                                V 0
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                                How far can I jump?

                                V.
                                (MQOTD Rules )

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                                • D Dalek Dave

                                  Big M is Miles. Or Mach. Or Majesty. Or Messier. Or Motorway. Or Thousand. Or Malta. Or Month. There are many things that M means.

                                  --------------------------------- I will never again mention that I was the poster of the One Millionth Lounge Post, nor that it was complete drivel. Dalek Dave CCC Link[^]

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                                  BobJanova
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                                  Miles usually gets a little m when abbreviated, for example on motorway warning boards or railway distances (53m 11ch).

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                                  • T TPFKAPB

                                    Only one thing can be expressed by i though unless you want your arse sued.

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                                    Mark_Wallace
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                                    TPFKAPB wrote:

                                    Only one thing can be expressed by i though unless you want your arse sued.

                                    "immaturity"?

                                    I wanna be a eunuchs developer! Pass me a bread knife!

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