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#5415~Scarlett, those so-called firemen and policemen organizations that call and want your money. They drive me nuts!
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06-22-2003, 09:11 AM
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#5416~The Chevrolet Nova was renamed the Caribe in Spanish-speaking countries because "no va" in Spanish means "does not go."
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06-22-2003, 09:12 AM
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#5417~The term "maverick" comes from Texas cattleman Sam Maverick's practice of not branding his calves.
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06-22-2003, 09:13 AM
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#5418~The term "bloomers," or women's pantaloons, comes from suffragette Amelia Bloomer.
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06-22-2003, 09:13 AM
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#5419~The term "strike" originated with British sailors in 1768, who backed their refusal to work by striking (lowering) their sails.
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06-22-2003, 09:14 AM
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#5420~When an Englishman refers to an "affiliation order," he is referring to a paternity suit.
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06-22-2003, 09:38 AM
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#5421
(So, what does a SCOTSMAN call a paternity suit then?  )
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06-22-2003, 09:44 AM
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#5422
trouble??
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06-22-2003, 09:46 AM
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#5423 :sw:
:jump: :banner:
neet new smilies 
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06-22-2003, 09:47 AM
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Quote:
Originally posted by dm383
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(So, what does a SCOTSMAN call a paternity suit then? )
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#5424
You tell me. 
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06-22-2003, 09:49 AM
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#5425
Morning IAKaraokeGirl
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06-22-2003, 09:52 AM
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#5426~Good morning, Scarecrow! Wonderful to see you this fine morning.
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06-22-2003, 09:56 AM
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#5427
:wingang:
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06-22-2003, 09:57 AM
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#5427
Scarecorw's "Trouble" answer seems about right to me!!! 
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06-22-2003, 09:58 AM
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#5429
and personal post
 :wingang:
:jump: :jump: :jump: :jump:
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