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Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 4:33 pm
by kathlyn
forty is fantastic
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 4:45 pm
by Scurra
Or, in a more cynical vein,
F*$# I'm Forty...
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 6:35 pm
by Bunnylump
Never was a truer word spoken!
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 8:53 pm
by Looby
F*$# I'm Forty...
or fifty!!!
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2008 11:38 pm
by Bunnylump
What's 10 years, give or take?
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 12:02 am
by LAT
Bunnylump wrote:What's 10 years, give or take?
An ever decreasing percentage of my life
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:19 pm
by maisie ladybird
FIF CluePraemonitus praemunitus
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:37 pm
by Bunnylump
Aha! It must be "Forewarned is forearmed" then?
Assuming that's right...
L I T B M
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 5:03 pm
by Scurra
Ah, that's obviously the teen carol:
Like, in the Bleak Midwinter....
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 5:15 pm
by Bunnylump
I'd love to say you were correct!
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 7:54 pm
by Laura
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
(as exemplified by this site!)
Erm, finding it difficult to think of new ones now. How about
D A A G B F
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:31 pm
by giraffe
Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friends
RTRNRHAVSN
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 1:42 pm
by evilkeen
Rudolf the red nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose!
TEIH,TFID
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 7:46 pm
by Cenwulf
To Err Is Human, To Forgive Is Divine
Or, in the words of Mae West:
"To err is human, but it feels divine."
MATWISIJ
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Wed Dec 24, 2008 1:34 pm
by Snoopy
Many a true word is said in jest.
how about
ISTSCSB
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Wed Dec 24, 2008 1:40 pm
by kingsley
I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing By ???
I'm not entirely sure as I thought the words were 'I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In'.
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2008 5:19 pm
by Snoopy
I'll not argue with you, Kingsley. It's a long time since I sang it and I typed it without really thinking. I was actually more worried about "come" or "go"!!!!
So over to you Knigsley...
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2008 6:42 pm
by kingsley
OK then:
A A A D K T D A
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 1:29 pm
by evilkeen
kingsley wrote:A A A D K T D A
An apple a day keeps the doctor away!
ITBWTW, ATWWWG, ATWWG
Re: Well known phrases and sayings
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 1:56 pm
by Laura
evilkeen wrote:ITBWTW, ATWWWG, ATWWG
Is this a well known phrase, or a short novel in installments?