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This is a question Pet Peeves

What makes you angry? Get it off your chest so we can laugh at your impotent rage.

(, Thu 1 May 2008, 23:12)
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This is a QotW answer People
who talk to you in question, like

"I go to university?" etc

or "i got a new hat?"


Edit: Apparently its called Rising inflection: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rising_inflection
(, Fri 2 May 2008, 16:58, closed)
This is a QotW comment Rising inflection
is as bad as talking in a monotone. People don't seem to realize that inflection is very important and conveys a lot of information in itself.

Drives me nuts too.
(, Fri 2 May 2008, 17:06, closed)
This is a QotW comment AQI
I'm informed by people who know that it's known as Australian Quizzical Intonation and is extremely annoying. That last is opinion, not part of informing. Though I'd be hard pressed to find anyone who doesn't find it so.
(, Fri 2 May 2008, 17:09, closed)
This is a QotW comment I've
never heard of this?
(, Fri 2 May 2008, 17:17, closed)
This is a QotW comment i can haz cheezburger?
;)
(, Tue 6 May 2008, 11:30, closed)

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