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Exam question: "What is a co-operative?"
Answer: "It's a kind of shop that is not as dear as places like Marks and Spencer."
    Posted by JT on 14 Dec 2009. + (2) - (1) Permalink

"Do you have that new book by Bridget Jones?" (Customer in bookshop, following the publication of Bridget Jones - The Edge of Reason)
    Posted by JT on 14 Dec 2009. + (1) - (1) Permalink

"I am working as an accountant in Nilgiris supermarket? How to calculate tax in purchase invoice 12.5% and 4%?"
    Posted by JT on 24 Nov 2009. + (0) - (1) Permalink
You're not a very good accountant, are you?
    Posted by JT on 24 Nov 2009.
Hmm. I think I should start shopping in this supermarket.

"Tell you what, I'll pay you 25% extra for these goods, as long as you give me 25% off. How's that sound?"
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 24 Nov 2009.

Me: "Is that shop up the road open 24 hours a day?"
Andy: "No - that one's open 48 hours."
    Posted by JT on 17 Nov 2009. + (4) - (0) Permalink
They've got a time machine? Radical!
    Posted by Socky on 18 Nov 2009.

We're a Cambridge based company. Our offices are in Portugal.
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 14 Nov 2009. + (4) - (0) Permalink

"If you're going to act spontaneously, at least plan it in advance."
    Posted by JT on 6 Oct 2009. + (6) - (0) Permalink
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail....
    Posted by Mhaille on 27 Oct 2009.

"My son has invented a new word, who do you sell them to? I can't tell you what it is in case you steal it, it's a good sensible word, how much would it be worth?"
    (From http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/...)
    Posted by JT on 1 Oct 2009. + (10) - (0) Permalink
I thought sensible was already a word.
    Posted by Tiger on 31 Oct 2009.
where i live, 4 eggs and a potato
    Posted by Moosh on 9 Nov 2009.
You sell them to.... the Patent Office!
    Posted by breadbocks on 4 Apr 2010.
Who... sell you!
    Posted by Tiger on 12 Dec 2010.

"We're going to be selling these at 25% of the usual full price! That's 75% cheaper than the full price! No, 80%, isn't it?" (Presenter on television shopping channel)
    Posted by JT on 23 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink

"You should always live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so." (Allegedly, this nugget of wisdom was supplied to a customer by a financial adviser employed at a well known UK bank)
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink

"Why is gold mining important?"
    Posted by JT on 28 Aug 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
Because God intended gold to be bright and shiny, but while it's in the ground nobody can see it. So we're doing God's will by digging it up.
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 31 Aug 2009.