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fox_008

gsoh

what does GSOH mean?
14:32 Mon 20th Nov 20065 answers, last by starry eyes 15:36 Thu 07th Dec 2006
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mlbt

Curiousity killed the cat

But did thought kill curiousity? I dont think it did, but my brother is adamant that this is a saying. Can anyone confirm hes talking rubbish???
17:32 Tue 21st Nov 20062 answers, last by Kinetic 03:48 Thu 23rd Nov 2006
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keenreader

All Lombard Street to a China orange

In the phrase, apparently coined by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his book The Caxtons, "It is Lombard Street to a China orange", what is the orange, a fruit or a postage stamp?
12:53 Tue 21st Nov 20062 answers, last by Argee2 20:11 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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Nigela

fall pregant

what is the origen of this phrase
09:19 Wed 22nd Nov 20062 answers, last by aristotle 16:47 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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Immi666

Spelling

What is the correct spelling of aaaarrrrgggghhhhhh? How many exclaimation marks should go after it? five or more?
14:30 Mon 20th Nov 20066 answers, last by lankeela 13:26 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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keitra

Norman Rockwell

What does"She's as Norman Rockwell as a chestnut-stuffed turkey" mean?
13:59 Tue 21st Nov 20064 answers, last by jno 11:02 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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Haggisdj

Why does a score mean twenty?

I have Googled this and cannot find the answer...
15:46 Tue 21st Nov 20067 answers, last by jno 10:59 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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Immi666

everyday latin

my friend said to me yesterday that he didnt know any latin and i pointed out that everyone knows a little bit. like tempus fugit, and carpe diem and things. i was trying to think of other examples...
01:23 Sun 19th Nov 200616 answers, last by bugs_brummie 21:34 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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eaglenet

phrases or sayings

What do the following initials stand for? 1. BTDTGTTS 2. ITADWISBM 3. IIABDFI
17:14 Tue 21st Nov 20063 answers, last by valerieb1254 17:45 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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Homer55

Knocked me sick??

Has anyone else heard of this saying.. Ive heard of Knocking me for 6, but not Knocked me sick..
14:19 Tue 21st Nov 20061 answer, last by makemesmile 15:01 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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tess2

hells teeth

where did the phrase 'hells teeth come from
18:21 Sun 19th Nov 20062 answers, last by mford251181 12:38 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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waggstar

how to bleed a radiator

If one wishes to bleed a radiator does one leave the water (main water feed into the central heating system) on or should it be switched off?
16:14 Mon 20th Nov 20062 answers, last by jno 01:31 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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ajb1904

initials for well known sayings

hi guys can any help with the followins. TMCSTB MHMLW ABITHIWTITB
12:21 Mon 20th Nov 20063 answers, last by valerieb1254 19:09 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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lovingfuzzy

Being Commented on

What does it mean or what is a person trying to say when they tell someone: You're dressed up like that hot chick from school...
04:29 Mon 20th Nov 20061 answer, last by Zacsmaster 18:02 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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Janbuck

Spot on

Does anyone know where the saying 'tha'ts spot on' came from. Thanks
15:59 Mon 20th Nov 20065 answers, last by Muffet 17:59 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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SeaJayPea

Mrs Thatcher

President Mitterrand famously described Mrs Thatcher as having 'the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe'. Does anybody know the occasion on which he said this?
12:08 Sat 18th Nov 20066 answers, last by andy-hughes 17:34 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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weediamond

Which one is correct ??

Jack of all trades, master of nothing OR Jack of all trades, master of none
21:02 Sun 19th Nov 20063 answers, last by waggstar 16:13 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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star1942

flys

I often hear the expression your flys are undone, what are flys ? and also who invented the zip fastener and when
23:28 Sun 19th Nov 20064 answers, last by Quizmonster 11:05 Mon 20th Nov 2006
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Bwlchcarte

Weekend Telegraph

Another name for a jetway, the means of getting from an airport terminal to an airliner (9) a-r-r-d-e
08:43 Sun 19th Nov 20061 answer, last by Muffet 09:11 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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kayliegh

number quiz

3 l p
16:21 Sat 18th Nov 20061 answer, last by valerieb1254 18:32 Sat 18th Nov 2006

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