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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#121 Post by Bunnylump » Tue Aug 31, 2021 12:14 am

Yup, smelly the elephant is correct. :D
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#122 Post by SparkOut » Tue Aug 31, 2021 8:40 am

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#123 Post by Scurra » Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:39 pm

True, but in most places you'll fall into the sea long before you get to the end... :)
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#124 Post by SparkOut » Thu Sep 02, 2021 8:41 am

Confucius he say, Scurra's turn now.
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#125 Post by Scurra » Thu Sep 02, 2021 10:58 am

IALWTT

(note: the last one was A Journey Of A Thousand Miles Begins With A Single Step)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#126 Post by SparkOut » Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:33 am

Pretty true for most of us on here, also being separated by the sea.
But maybe not so much for someone starting in Limerick.
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#127 Post by LAT » Thu Sep 02, 2021 5:31 pm

SparkOut wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:33 am
 Pretty true for most of us on here, also being separated by the sea.
But maybe not so much for someone starting in Limerick.
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#128 Post by Scurra » Fri Sep 03, 2021 10:37 am

:D
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#129 Post by SparkOut » Fri Sep 03, 2021 11:24 pm

Well starting from most places around the world, it is true to say it's a long way to Tiperary.

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#130 Post by Bunnylump » Fri Sep 03, 2021 11:53 pm

Ship shape and Bristol fashion?
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#131 Post by SparkOut » Sat Sep 04, 2021 5:01 am

Ja, auch
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#132 Post by Bunnylump » Sat Sep 04, 2021 11:15 am

HWLLLL
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#133 Post by SparkOut » Sat Sep 04, 2021 11:50 am

He Who Laughs Last Laughs Longest/Loudest
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#134 Post by Bunnylump » Sat Sep 04, 2021 7:47 pm

Ho ho ho ho ho ho ho :D

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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#135 Post by SparkOut » Sat Sep 04, 2021 10:09 pm

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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#136 Post by LAT » Sun Sep 05, 2021 6:04 pm

My brain finds it horribly difficult
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#137 Post by SparkOut » Sun Sep 05, 2021 7:03 pm

It might be easier if you had a Penny
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#138 Post by SparkOut » Mon Sep 06, 2021 6:43 pm

After all, you know Penny is the quiz team leader, don't you? And you know the name of the team.
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#139 Post by LAT » Tue Sep 07, 2021 12:38 am

Aha! :idea:
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#140 Post by SparkOut » Tue Sep 07, 2021 7:40 am

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