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crispynugget

Vorspung Durch Technik

What does Vorsprung Durch Technik mean on the car advert and what is the relevance of it?
15:56 Thu 13th Apr 200611 answers, last by yoggy 21:25 Thu 22nd Mar 2007
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Johnny blaze

is this being racist?

My friend told me that he *** had got off the bus early because there were some people on it, that looked like they were from easten europe, and were smelling unpleasently *** Is this a racist or...
21:29 Fri 14th Apr 200613 answers, last by Johnny blaze 16:12 Sat 03rd Jun 2006
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Azimov

What's your personal catchphrase?

Sod all those TV/Movie generated catchphrases!When you have a catchphrase of your own you'll know all about it because your friends will either mimic you mercilessly or you'll be so aware of it you'll...
03:55 Thu 13th Apr 20067 answers, last by dawnI 05:32 Thu 18th May 2006
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crispynugget

Kaflooey?

What does it mean?
18:33 Fri 14th Apr 20063 answers, last by dawnI 05:24 Thu 18th May 2006
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cwolfwoman

Wood leg phrase

Where does the following phrase come from? HA HA SHE CRIED, SHOOK HER WOODEN LEG AND DIED or Ah Ha, she cried as she raised her wooden leg and died.
20:36 Thu 13th Apr 20061 answer, last by Azimov 01:18 Thu 20th Apr 2006
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lampgb

Famous saying?

Who said "To whom we must raise our hats"?
15:07 Sat 15th Apr 20063 answers, last by lampgb 09:15 Tue 18th Apr 2006
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elleha

To bubble up or not to bubble up?

I am familar with the expression "To bubble someone up" which translates to "To grass someone up". I work with some northern folk ( in Kent) and they have never...
22:39 Wed 12th Apr 200613 answers, last by Narolines 01:10 Tue 18th Apr 2006
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ukpuffy

Roman Numerals - 112

How do you display the number 112 in roman numerals
17:22 Sat 15th Apr 20064 answers, last by Azimov 17:31 Mon 17th Apr 2006
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crispynugget

Typo/spello?

Whats the difference between a typo and a spello? thanks
15:18 Sat 15th Apr 20066 answers, last by ajmmac 11:52 Mon 17th Apr 2006
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loony72

'turtle soup'

Does anyone remember the poem 'turtle soup'?.i remember it being a favourite poem of mine when i was at school.
13:53 Sun 16th Apr 20061 answer, last by thim 04:46 Mon 17th Apr 2006
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Ward-Minter

For QuizMonster (or other super-brains)

what is the difference between an AIRPLANE and an AEROPLANE apart from the spelling. And which one should I use in a formal letter??
18:07 Sun 16th Apr 20069 answers, last by Clanad 04:17 Mon 17th Apr 2006
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brackster

origins of expressions

what are the origins of the expressions "kick the bucket" and "pop your clogs"
15:48 Sun 16th Apr 20066 answers, last by jno 03:00 Mon 17th Apr 2006
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jackster9

alapha numerical

ie 7 diaw is 7 days in a week can any one help with 512 ec please
09:47 Sun 16th Apr 20061 answer, last by Fibonacci 11:23 Sun 16th Apr 2006
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doomey!

like a bull in a china shop

reminds me of a classic trigger happy sketch.. but did it happen? where did this statement come from?
10:21 Sun 16th Apr 20061 answer, last by Fibonacci 11:18 Sun 16th Apr 2006
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singerbinger

two places at once

Is there a word in English that means "to be in two places at once?"
23:29 Sat 15th Apr 20064 answers, last by heathfield 11:15 Sun 16th Apr 2006
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doomey!

pot calling the kettle

where does THIS statement come from? pot calling the kettle black. was some one on lsd and saw a kettle callign a pot black? what gives?
10:22 Sun 16th Apr 20061 answer, last by Fibonacci 11:13 Sun 16th Apr 2006
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doomey!

Donkey and Monkey

The word Donkey is prenounced... DON- KEY Yet the word Monkey is prenounced.. MUN-KEY Why is this?
20:02 Fri 14th Apr 200610 answers, last by Quizmonster 08:40 Sun 16th Apr 2006
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dagwood

the first step is the hardest

Can you finish the rhyme for me.
19:15 Fri 14th Apr 20062 answers, last by DaSwede 20:22 Fri 14th Apr 2006
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crispynugget

Definition of...

What does 'conk' mean and also what is the proper definition of '...' ?
15:36 Thu 13th Apr 20069 answers, last by dancealot13 17:22 Fri 14th Apr 2006
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sp1814

Sorry

The following words/phrases all mean "I'm Sorry" - but in what languages:In brackets are the ones I know, or think I know:Je suis d?sol? (French)Lo siento (Spanish)Ik ben droevig (Dutch???)Sono...
14:50 Thu 13th Apr 20062 answers, last by sp1814 16:54 Thu 13th Apr 2006

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