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07-18-2008, 07:32 AM
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Re: Things people say
"Half a dozen of one or six of another" - - - once again just say "about the same"
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07-18-2008, 07:40 AM
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Re: Things people say
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"Half a dozen of one or six of another" - - - once again just say "about the same"
My mom says that all the time, along with, "Spit in one hand want in the other and see which one fills up."
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07-18-2008, 07:51 AM
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Re: Things people say
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My mom says that all the time, along with, "Spit in one hand want in the other and see which one fills up."
My ex husband used that phrase, but he substituted another letter for the p in spit!
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07-18-2008, 07:54 AM
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Re: Things people say
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My ex husband used that phrase, but he substituted another letter for the p in spit!
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07-18-2008, 07:58 AM
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Re: Things people say
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07-18-2008, 07:55 AM
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Re: Things people say
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My ex husband used that phrase, but he substituted another letter for the p in spit!
I have heard it that way too!
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07-18-2008, 09:02 AM
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Re: Things people say
I hate it when people say, "Let's just nip it in the butt"
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07-18-2008, 09:04 AM
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Re: Things people say
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I hate it when people say, "Let's just nip it in the butt"
That's funny. I never heard anyone misquote that one before.
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07-18-2008, 09:09 AM
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Re: Things people say
there is a one word phrase Ive heard more than most people....
Behave!
some one tell me PLEASE how does one Have (pronounced with a long A)?
if one does not know how to have in the first place, how can one be a have?
I do not get that one at all.
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07-18-2008, 11:15 AM
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Re: Things people say
My daughter is the queen of mixing metaphors, things like "don't get your cart before all of the eggs in your basket!"
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