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The Extra Lovely (un)intelligible Totally Elitist thread

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  • fairclaire
    fairclaire Posts: 22,698 Forumite
    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    No bloomin way. I wouldn't trust you lot with a blackbirds nest:)

    yes....what she said! :rotfl::rotfl:
  • Mildred1970
    Mildred1970 Posts: 4,794 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    No bloomin way. I wouldn't trust you lot with a blackbirds nest

    I like the cut of your jib :)
  • wantnomoneyworries
    wantnomoneyworries Posts: 561 Forumite
    A couple more

    "I've told you a million times not to exaggerate"
    "you could talk the hind leg off a donkey" ?
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Cashback Cashier
    midwinter wrote: »
    Evening all, had fun catching up.

    Sayings for you......

    His/her mother loves him/her..... (of someone who wasn't particularly good looking!)... often said out loud too!

    shanksies pony (meant you were walking somewhere)

    Or he's some mother's bairn:)
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • HopePray
    HopePray Posts: 2,015 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    fairclaire wrote: »
    We had a glory hole.....cupboard under the stairs where all the junk went :rotfl:
    I still have, two of them, under the front stair and the back stair :D
    Love your Mum, you'll never get another one when she's gone.
  • pk04
    pk04 Posts: 2,998 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    andi123 wrote: »
    oh no no no have i messed it up. i bought 2x8 (you dont want to hear the words coming out of my mouth)

    along the lines of 'oh bother' :rotfl::rotfl:
    There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne ... Bette Davis
  • fairclaire
    fairclaire Posts: 22,698 Forumite
    HopePray wrote: »
    I still have, two of them, under the front stair and the back stair :D

    don't know what the reprobates amongst us will make of that:eek::rotfl:
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Cashback Cashier
    Sad_Dad wrote: »
    Oh !!!!!!, thought I picked up a low fat one. You live and learn. Thanks anyway.

    I really thought CoT was going to appear from nowhere with one of his misinformed weapons and zap you:)
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • frequent
    frequent Posts: 4,938 Forumite
    fairclaire wrote: »
    yes....what she said! :rotfl::rotfl:

    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    Mildred1970 wrote: »
    I like the cut of your jib :)

    "better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick"
    Back to square one, no apg, no comment.
  • Mildred1970
    Mildred1970 Posts: 4,794 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    HopePray wrote: »
    I still have, two of them, under the front stair and the back stair :D

    Ooh er missus :rotfl:
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