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"Commander Small Ships" <lynspnNO@SPAMbigpond.com> wrote in message
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| Peter Dingleberry wrote:
| > "Granny" <granny71@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| > news:a2E7a.57255$jM5.145579@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
| >>
| >> "Skyrider" <odps@cyberscriber.com> wrote in message
| >> news:bkss5vs68vtp12hvdfjdnvr883t7hujgt0@4ax.com...
| >>> On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 23:42:51 +1100, "Peter Dingleberry"
| >>> <peterjay@ZZbigpond.com> wrote:
| >>>
| >>>>
| >>>> "Granny" <granny71@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| >>>> news:%7n7a.56795$jM5.144364@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
| >>>>>
| >>>>> "Peter Dingleberry" <peterjay@ZZbigpond.com> wrote in message
| >>>>> news:k4n7a.56791$jM5.143667@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
| >>>>>>
| >>>>>> "Granny" <granny71@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| >>>>>> news:7Nm7a.56773$jM5.143745@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
| >>>>>>>
| >>>>>>> "Peter Dingleberry" <peterjay@ZZbigpond.com> wrote in message
| >>>>>>> news:Drm7a.56746$jM5.143952@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
| >>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>> "Skyrider" <odps@cyberscriber.com> wrote in message
| >>>>>>>> news:djij5vcn0qdlskpgq83rrsf9b04ku0qbds@4ax.com...
| >>>>>>>>> On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 17:58:08 +1100, "Granny"
| >>>>>>>>> <granny71@hotmail.com> wrote:
| >>>>>>>>>> "Skyrider" <odps@cyberscriber.com> wrote in message
| >>>>>>>>>> news:00bi5voitaqcolqiok1t5772q5ff4j8qqa@4ax.com...
| >>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 22:14:30 +1100, "Granny"
| >>>>>>>>>>> <granny71@hotmail.com> wrote:
| >>>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>>>>>> Think I'll sit down, have a nice hot cuppa coffee and
| > relax
| >>>> for
| >>>>> a
| >>>>>>>> while
| >>>>>>>>>>>> in the peace and quiet.
| >>>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>>>>> One day someone will get round to discussing slang and
| >> you'll
| >>>>>> wonder
| >>>>>>>>>>> if you're in the right newsgroup :)
| >>>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>>>> ermmm, you've lost me...
| >>>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>>> well it's *supposed* to be a 'forum' for discussing
| > slang.....
| >> but
| >>>>>>>>> nobody ever posts here to talk about it ... or ever have
| > afaik
| >> :)
| >>>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>>> If they did *I'd* be amazed too......
| >>>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>> Oi!!! I posted some a cuppla weeks ago
| >>>>>>>> (Consigned to the cutting room floor...) :(
| >>>>>>>
| >>>>>>> So did I, but Chris didn't answer me!!
| >>>>>>> "by jingies (have you got that : one??!!)"
| >>>>>>
| >>>>>> I think we will have to speak harshly to him
| >>>>>
| >>>>> Nope, I'm leaving room in here for people to post slang
| > topics.....LOL!
| >>>> :-)
| >>>>
| >>>> Well, speak harshly to him in slang. As below:-
| >>>> "By jingo, Chris, extract yer digit and pay attention."
| >>>>
| >>>
| >>> <yaaaawwwnnn........ > did someone call??
| >>
| >> Wakey, wakey, hands off snakey...
| >> Well, we *are* supposed to answer in slang or something aren't we
| >> Pete?
| >
| > Too right - glad yer catchin' on (Jiminy, a sheila with a brain....)
|
| I mus be gittin old....  Jiminy, a sheila!!!!!!?????  <g>

Jiminy - or By Jiminy - or Jumpin' Jiminy - is not a person.
It's an expression that translates loosely as "Next time we'll use a mast
that doesn't snap in half..."