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lankeela

Tortoise

How do you pronounce the word tortoise? Do you say tor toyce or tort uss? Me mam (from Yorkshire!) always called them a tor toyce but changed it to tor tusses when talking about more than 1. (Don't...
20:09 Fri 31st Mar 200619 answers, last by lankeela 23:16 Tue 20th Mar 2007
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lwa03sjr

'He's a very nice man'

What is this saying off: 'He's a very nice man' 'He's a very, very nice man?' I'm sure its off the telly from about 5 years ago?
22:51 Thu 30th Mar 20068 answers, last by dawnI 05:45 Thu 18th May 2006
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CompNut

Stickers in car windows

On journeys I often smile at the funny stickers people put on car windows. (They shouldn't, it obscures the view, but some make thought provoking reading. Here are a few I recall seeing over the...
23:36 Thu 30th Mar 200633 answers, last by Azimov 03:14 Fri 14th Apr 2006
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jackyp

i have not

looking for a poem something like i have not left you it is not the the christina rosseti one but along simalar lines
00:45 Sat 01st Apr 20069 answers, last by horselady 19:48 Wed 05th Apr 2006
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zuzazak

anally retarded

i have always used this phrase but my boyf has pointed out that it doesn't make sense and you say anally retentive. surely anally retarded is also acceptible??
13:22 Thu 30th Mar 200614 answers, last by zuzazak 12:10 Wed 05th Apr 2006
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oscartony

anyone know muslim ?

what is this fella saying [url]http://www.dedicatedtonothing.co.uk/voice/Muslim.mp3[/ur l]
15:02 Fri 31st Mar 200614 answers, last by XxHeatherxX 20:23 Sun 02nd Apr 2006
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smudge

Dog Tired....

.....Where did that expression come from please?
12:34 Sat 01st Apr 200617 answers, last by smudge 17:19 Sun 02nd Apr 2006
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ludwig

where does this come from

Man: Would you sleep with me for 10 million pounds?Woman: Er ..yes.Man: What about 10 pounds ?Woman: (indignantly) Hold on, just what do you think I am?Man: We've already established what you are,...
13:37 Thu 30th Mar 20064 answers, last by ludwig 14:33 Sun 02nd Apr 2006
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Insomniac

Remember any skipping rhymes?

I'm trying to remember some of the skipping rhymes to tell my daughter, but my brain seems covered with dust and cobwebs...! Like: I'm a little bumper car, number 38; went round the corner and slammed...
20:56 Fri 31st Mar 20065 answers, last by Insomniac 11:32 Sun 02nd Apr 2006
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andante

Talking Italian

Hi all, are any Italians out there? I would like to know the Italian translation of the term "let's talk". I want to design a business card for an Italian friend as a surprise. And of course I don't...
12:07 Sat 01st Apr 20067 answers, last by Narolines 01:04 Sun 02nd Apr 2006
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Tangominx

the perfect world?

In the perfaect world you can have feet but no legs, grass but no fields,stools but no chairs? please help!!!\what is the answer to the perfect world?
00:53 Thu 30th Mar 200623 answers, last by Tangominx 23:21 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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Gerbil Girl

Flaps

Can anyone tell me where the term "flaps" orginates from in terms of womens genitals?
17:28 Wed 29th Mar 20065 answers, last by raysparx 10:30 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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lankeela

'Tucked up'

Why do we say we have been 'tucked up' when we mean stitched up? Come to think of it, why do we say stitched up (when we mean someone has got the better of us in a deal?).
23:17 Thu 30th Mar 20063 answers, last by Quizmonster 09:33 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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marcycma

sicker than a dog?

Where did the phrase sicker than a dog originate?
19:15 Fri 31st Mar 20062 answers, last by Quizmonster 09:27 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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bonzi!

Ladybird rhyme

where did the rhyme "Ladybird, Ladybird, fly away home, your house is on fire and your children are at home" originate from, you would sing this then you would blow the ladybird of your hand, any...
16:11 Wed 29th Mar 20063 answers, last by EllyD 10:34 Thu 30th Mar 2006
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MTIH1992

Nerd - In french

We have French students come to live with us, and i would like to tell them what My friend is ( a nerd ) it doesnt seem to be in my french dictionary so i was hoping you cleaver people would know. If...
22:33 Tue 28th Mar 20067 answers, last by lankeela 00:34 Thu 30th Mar 2006
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Loosehead

It ain't rocket science

Who is credited with saying it first?
16:27 Wed 29th Mar 20061 answer, last by Quizmonster 17:52 Wed 29th Mar 2006
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tinkertontom

on the tab

where does the saying put it on my tab come from
17:21 Tue 28th Mar 20062 answers, last by tinkertontom 10:11 Wed 29th Mar 2006
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Steffiy

Super Grass - meaning?

What is a super grass? There is someone on the news who is a super grass - are they a spy? Thanks :)
19:25 Tue 28th Mar 20062 answers, last by Big Al1st 21:47 Tue 28th Mar 2006
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NetBug

c*ck on

anyone know where the phrase **** on comes from? as in exactly right or fitting perfectly. i'm sure it's not rude - maybe something to do with taps or stopcocks?
18:19 Tue 28th Mar 20062 answers, last by nickmo 19:20 Tue 28th Mar 2006

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