Saddos

BBC calls its own Facebook fans "saddos" - BBC Sport was guilty of a false start this weekend when it launched a half-baked Olympic microsite with some unfortunate - and unflattering - holding text in place ... see if you can spot it (scroll down for a close-up and some other screengrabs): ❋ Unknown (2010)

The BBC has been forced to apologise after labelling Facebook users "saddos" on a microsite for the London 2012 Olympic Games. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you want evidence of how much he is loved where he was born, this tweet from Judy might convince even the saddos of the Anyone But Murray brigade: Amazing 100 year old lady went thru to Braehead on the Dunblane bus to watch Andy on Friday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

What did saddos like you do before the advent of the internet? ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Leave the sniggering and peeking to the saddos, and have a conversation with her where she feels valued for her ideas, she's already heard all your witty one liners at the last show she did. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What will Mad Men saddos like me do until season five starts on Sky Atlantic next autumn? ❋ Will Dean (2010)

Humphrey Lyttleton died last Friday and on the BBC website Have Your Say the same old saddos posted sarcastic and cruel comments just as they did when George Melly died last year. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It makes you wonder, though, about their target audience: what a bunch of saddos and losers they must be to want to thrill and trill along to such wonders as “New approaches for the EU sugar industry” better known as 'Tossie' (towards sustainable sugar industry in Europe: really, I promise I have not made it up!) or “A snapshot of EU achievements” or my favourite, “First ever EU sports-related initiative sets strategy for future” ❋ Unknown (2007)

Amazingly, I have caught up with all my email and all my blog reading (this is due to having recently acquired a laptop, so I can read email while watching telly - and to the fact that a lot of people are away having Christmas instead of being attached to their computers like saddos, like me). ❋ Katelnorth (2007)

Phil is clearly one of those patronising juvenile saddos who one criticises at one's peril (what I mean is, at the risk of dying from laughing so much at his pompous nonsense). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ann -- "" Phil is clearly one of those patronising juvenile saddos who one criticises at one's peril (what I mean is, at the risk of dying from laughing so much at his pompous nonsense). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Unless an EDM gains hundreds of signatures no one really pays attention to it except maybe me and some other saddos who want to take the piss. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Even though saddos like us might not realise it, sport is more popular with the masses than is politics. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I mean who cares about some lousy piece of junk technology that everyone'll be laughing at in five years time, is deeply boring and allows saddos to masturbate more efficiently whilst on the move? ❋ Unknown (2007)