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Who me, sir? No sir. Can't be done sir. You think I've got time to sit here clutching the Chambers (9th edition) looking up all those long words? This one goes down in the annals of history together with the other memorable thread where Trev got tongue-tied answering a question put by Pooksahib!!! Brilliant, sir. Keep up the good work.

JimB
After your lengthy treatise I think I prefer it when you return to your fridge.
Don't take the karati expert with you this time though!
Regards
Joker

Campo

Off to beddybyes

G'night, sweet dreams, hopefully

A bit early JiB, almost beggars belief.

sleep well.

Tevor

How dare you call me Jib. "Beggars belief" is PC?

JimB
actually went for a quick pee (again)

Trevor, beg pardon nicely now....

Campo

??? Lewis Carrol?

BimmJo

At least he didn't call you JumBo.... Off to bed now, work tomorrow, oh what joy, what pleasure, I can hardly wait!! Still someone has to do it - beggars can't be choosers.

Night Night Jimbo - and the diplomat.

Oxford English Dictionary, definitions of "beg".

6. To take for granted without warrant; esp. in to beg the question: to take for granted the matter in dispute, to assume without proof.

So beg the question DOES NOT mean raise the question. So there! Yah sucks boo to JimB