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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#161 Post by LAT » Wed Sep 15, 2021 8:21 am

I've got it now as well. :D
So is Scurra going to set the next one?
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#162 Post by Scurra » Wed Sep 15, 2021 11:25 am

NICHI :)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#163 Post by SparkOut » Wed Sep 15, 2021 1:52 pm

Did you leave out an I?
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#164 Post by Scurra » Wed Sep 15, 2021 2:38 pm

It's all about me, isn't it? :) (Yes, I evidently did.)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#165 Post by SparkOut » Wed Sep 15, 2021 7:51 pm

should have been NIICHI (not if I can help it)

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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#166 Post by LAT » Sat Sep 18, 2021 12:30 am

Good idea, it's getting late.

(To sleep, perchance to dream?)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#167 Post by SparkOut » Sat Sep 18, 2021 8:49 am

Arrr, Mistress Cleverly, she be right, arrr.


(I had no idea at the time of writing the above, that it's actually Talk like a Pirate Day tomorrow!)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#168 Post by LAT » Sat Sep 18, 2021 2:46 pm

ITLSTBTCB
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#169 Post by SparkOut » Sun Sep 19, 2021 8:17 am

Arrrrr, it be th' last o' them thar straws, as done fer bucklin' the lump on that thar desert beast, arrrr!
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#170 Post by LAT » Sun Sep 19, 2021 8:50 am

:lol:

Your turn!
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#171 Post by SparkOut » Sun Sep 19, 2021 9:39 am

Arrrr, well'n here it be fittin' fer today, arrrr!

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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#172 Post by Scurra » Wed Sep 22, 2021 10:54 am

I don't know, because I'm never up that soon. :)
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#173 Post by SparkOut » Wed Sep 22, 2021 5:11 pm

Ergh, lie in ... late (in the morning) then.
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#174 Post by SparkOut » Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:05 am

Scurra did know What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor and now has to post the next, or else he will get all the punishments mentioned in that song.
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#175 Post by Bunnylump » Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:17 am

You're volunteering to shave his belly with a rusty razor? Wow, now that's something I would pay to see! :lol: :lol:
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#176 Post by Scurra » Sat Oct 02, 2021 2:42 pm

YCHHAPD
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#177 Post by SparkOut » Sat Oct 02, 2021 7:07 pm

You Can't Help Hugging A Penny Dawg
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#178 Post by LAT » Sun Oct 03, 2021 12:29 am

Bunnylump wrote: ↑
Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:17 am
 You're volunteering to shave his belly with a rusty razor? Wow, now that's something I would pay to see! :lol: :lol:
Oh yes, I'd also pay to see that! :lol:
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#179 Post by SparkOut » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:18 am

How much?
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Re: Well known phrases and sayings

#180 Post by Bunnylump » Sun Oct 03, 2021 11:25 am

Quite a lot but probably not quite enough for your train fair here to do it! :lol: :lol:
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