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1. Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Thursday, 28-May-2015 23:29:47 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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   What is it with waiters mangling the English language? "And what will yourself be having tonight, sir?"
   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Sunday, 31-May-2015 16:11:41 EDT Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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     • Eric Duhamel
     "Yourself" is a reflexive pronoun, used here (incorrectly) as the subject of a sentence, but should be the object for an action you perform on, erm, yourself, eg. "Eggs and bacon for the lady, and what will you be having for yourself?" And using the verb construct "be having" is more of an affectation than an error. "Be having" is best used to imply the future, but "have" is best u…