New Posts For Thread: The word "average"https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-averagewhen was the meaning of the word average changed?i must has missed that meeting.as far as i know the definition is along the lines of in the middle or the mean of things.now it seems it has become some sort of slur. how strange as being average is suNo young black or asian person that commits a crime, or gets stabbed to death, is an average student.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545342435#545342435No young black or asian person that commits a crime, or gets stabbed to death, is an average student.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:33:34 -0500A class of 5 year olds were asked by their teacher to give examples of animals. Little Mary put up her hand and said: " A dog, Miss. We have a dog at home." " Very good, Mary", said the teacher, "Any more examples?" Peter put up his hand: " A horse,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545342215#545342215A class of 5 year olds were asked by their teacher to give examples of animals. Little Mary put up her hand and said: " A dog, Miss. We have a dog at home." " Very good, Mary", said the teacher, "Any more examples?" Peter put up his hand: " A horse,Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:19:50 -0500Thought he was referring to Dame Edna.Hello possums.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545341835#545341835Thought he was referring to Dame Edna.Hello possums.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 07:52:24 -0500this blog is not exciting me... i feel uninspired. It's not too exciting yet not quit dull either.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545340107#545340107this blog is not exciting me... i feel uninspired. It's not too exciting yet not quit dull either.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:27:40 -0500First heard this 'average' thing said by Australian cricketers in a derogatory way.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545340043#545340043First heard this 'average' thing said by Australian cricketers in a derogatory way.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 05:17:39 -0500A youngster killed in a tragic accident could/would never be describedas average even if it was the case.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545339823#545339823A youngster killed in a tragic accident could/would never be describedas average even if it was the case.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 04:46:57 -0500So average was originally damaged goods? I've met a few average women then I would say.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545339303#545339303So average was originally damaged goods? I've met a few average women then I would say.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 03:07:18 -0500as far as i know the definition is along the lines of in the middle or the mean of things.Averagelate 15c., "financial loss incurred through damage to goods in transit," from French avarie "damage to ship," and Italian avaria; a word from 12c. Meditehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545339277#545339277as far as i know the definition is along the lines of in the middle or the mean of things.Averagelate 15c., "financial loss incurred through damage to goods in transit," from French avarie "damage to ship," and Italian avaria; a word from 12c. MediteWed, 01 Jul 2015 03:02:24 -0500I predict a riot.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545339225#545339225I predict a riot.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 02:49:52 -0500no everything is dreadful, even dentistry which they said was improving.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30537699/the-word-average?post_id=545339207#545339207no everything is dreadful, even dentistry which they said was improving.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 02:45:40 -0500