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Old phrases that you want to resurrect.

The_Minister · 2009-04-21 23:55:22

I'm reading Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde at the moment, and at the very start of the book, one man is telling a story to another man and he replies the phrase that I liked was . That's a lovely way to describe a phenomenon that all of us have experienced at one point or another: you tell a story about someone, and then you…

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#152 27-04-2009 12:27pm
MaxFlower

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For all the lads putting on a bit of weight on the rear.
When some smart arse passes comment, immediately quip back with

'You need a big hammer to drive a big nail'

Works best on someone you've fancied for ages, might just tip the balance!

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