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Article #93Re: Well, Chris.....
From: Peter Dingleberry
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 11:18
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 11:18
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"Skyrider" <odps@cyberscriber.com> wrote in message news:mgr14v00svjc455lbr86rkn1vf5pf22lno@4ax.com... | On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 21:44:35 +1100, "Granny" <granny71@hotmail.com> | wrote: | | >I think this NG has gone back to where it started! | | 90 minute wonder :) | | I like it like this.... too many people and it gets to be like all the | others! Now that the riffraff have gone back to where they came from, perhaps people will come in here who want to discuss playground slang. While it's not exactly playground slang, I recalled some colorful expressions from an old family friend the oher day when I was having a "Remember so-and-so" session with my father. This man was a regular visitor to our house in my childhood. In those days, not many people had cars, and not many houses had parking space. This man rented parking space nearby, and usually dropped in on his way home from parking his car of an evening. Some of his doozies "It sticks like shit to a blanket." "It was like pushing shit uphill with a pointed stick." "Up shit creek without a paddle." In those days, such language was consider quite risque, and my mother was in a constant state of blush........
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 111784,e552cd560c97237a X-Google-Attributes: gid111784,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-05 03:18:17 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!64.152.100.70.MISMATCH!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!cyclone.bc.net!HSNX.atgi.net!newsfeed.frii.net!newsfeed.frii.net!news-out.newsfeeds.com!propagator2-maxim!news-in.spamkiller.net!lon-transit.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!newsfeeds.bigpond.com!not-for-mail From: "Peter Dingleberry" <peterjay@ZZbigpond.com> Newsgroups: free.odps References: <KM50a.41107$jM5.104414@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <mgr14v00svjc455lbr86rkn1vf5pf22lno@4ax.com> Subject: Re: Well, Chris..... Lines: 30 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <fg60a.41198$jM5.103704@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 22:18:14 +1100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.139.71.204 X-Trace: newsfeeds.bigpond.com 1044443275 144.139.71.204 (Wed, 05 Feb 2003 22:07:55 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 22:07:55 EST Organization: Telstra BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.com)