iunno, the last time I asked if I could bum a fag, it was made very clear to me that UK lingo has NOT conquered the US
That was a very weird morning…
"The ejaculation had been drawn from my companion by the fact that our door had been suddenly dashed open, and that a huge man had framed himself in the aperture."
For a list see https://thetaleofsirbob.blogspot.com/2013/07/watson-and-othe...
If you mentally insert some commas some of them are really funny.
Makes the "romance" books my grandmother would read sound like they were lifted from the Sherlock stories
"Stop!" he ejaculated
I can't help adding a mental full stop to make 2 sentences. Childish I know :D Makes for some strange additions to the story