PDA

View Full Version : Great example of ambiguity


John Smith
04-07-2009, 01:52 PM
I just found an old shop vac buried in the basement.

Tested it and said, "Damned, this thing sucks."


I meant it works great. My wife thought I meant the opposite.

Paul Pless
04-07-2009, 02:35 PM
sucker

who... me?

py
04-07-2009, 11:26 PM
Reminds of a joke-but i might get banned if i post it.....

C. Ross
04-07-2009, 11:29 PM
You can never put too much water in a nuclear reactor.

- Homer Simpson (I think)

Yeadon
04-08-2009, 12:05 AM
Nothing. I got nothing here. Sorry.

soba
04-08-2009, 03:12 AM
fan: you suck!

vacuum: blow me.

Lew Barrett
04-08-2009, 11:25 AM
Oh, what the hell.

She could Hoover the numbers off a credit card.

Yeadon
04-08-2009, 01:24 PM
That is not ambiguity.

Here is ambiguity.

http://www.peerreviewflorida.com/fl/images/2007/08/31/larry_craig.jpg

Lew Barrett
04-08-2009, 02:07 PM
Eight posts to get to the nitty-gritty of ambiguity.

Shall we move to the Bilge? :D

Kaa
04-08-2009, 02:11 PM
I just found an old shop vac buried in the basement.

Tested it and said, "Damned, this thing sucks."

http://www.ricklatona.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/nothing_sucks_like_electrolux-600x299.jpg

:D

Kaa

Yeadon
04-08-2009, 02:22 PM
Eight posts to get to the nitty-gritty of ambiguity.

Shall we move to the Bilge? :D

Agreed. A smart suggestion.