tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554982014255874668.post5895596569299432359..comments2023-10-19T22:29:46.255+11:00Comments on Orange Juice Snobbery: Totally, Unexpectedly, Made a Friend (Sort of)Mariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371925558254933645noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554982014255874668.post-33784997260139849412009-01-03T06:59:00.000+11:002009-01-03T06:59:00.000+11:00What about "tickle"?"Just let the old card tickle ...What about "tickle"?<BR/><BR/>"Just let the old card tickle the machine there, sir, and press the green button, too, please, guv'nor!"<BR/><BR/>I rather like that.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16371925558254933645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554982014255874668.post-12213898770764739662009-01-03T06:58:00.000+11:002009-01-03T06:58:00.000+11:00Please just let your card schmooze and ooze it's w...Please just let your card schmooze and ooze it's way down this metallic strip.<BR/><BR/>Sally it's way down.<BR/><BR/>Let your plastic rectangle's electronic magnetic code barely flutter down the cold bare hardness of this machine I present beore you?<BR/><BR/>Hmmm.<BR/><BR/>So many options.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16371925558254933645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554982014255874668.post-27269703845408654052009-01-02T01:25:00.000+11:002009-01-02T01:25:00.000+11:00I live in fear of my card being swiped.I live in fear of my card being swiped.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03417138778733226637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554982014255874668.post-67506723091864742522008-12-31T08:18:00.000+11:002008-12-31T08:18:00.000+11:00Completely pedantic of me, but every time I use a ...Completely pedantic of me, but every time I use a card machine and the machine or the teller says that I should 'swipe' my card, I grind my teeth. <BR/><BR/>Swipe is such an ugly word! And alternatives are so easily available: 'slide', 'wipe', 'whip', 'flick', etc. Who decided that everyone has to 'swipe' their cards?TimThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10333303180015967125noreply@blogger.com