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Lanzo-Ad Lanzarote 06 Sep 22 5.50pm | |
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I never knew why Kettle was Watch for years
“That’s a joke son, I say, that’s a joke.” “Nice boy, but he’s sharp as a throw pillow.” “He’s so dumb he thinks a Mexican border pays rent” “ “Son… I say, son, some people are so narrow minded they can look through a keyhole with both eyes.”__ Forhorn Leghorn |
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Nicholas91 The Democratic Republic of Kent 06 Sep 22 5.51pm | |
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Originally posted by Palace Old Geezer
My dad always went up the Apples to go to bed.....until they moved to a bungalow. Then he just went to Uncle Ned. Uncle Ned - Interesting, as I always heard that in the context of 'on your Uncle Ned (head)'.
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Nicholas91 The Democratic Republic of Kent 06 Sep 22 5.52pm | |
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Originally posted by Lanzo-Ad
I never knew why Kettle was Watch for years Kettle and Hob - Fob (watch)? That's what I was led to believe in any case.
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Teddy Eagle 06 Sep 22 5.54pm | |
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Ketteridge Brighton 06 Sep 22 5.57pm | |
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From South London never used rhyming slang on principle because I don't want people thinking I'm a cockney Tw&t
One supporter of hacking argued that without it "you will do away with the courage and pluck of the game, and I will be bound to bring over a lot of Frenchmen who would beat you with a week's practice -Blackheath secretary at first meeting of the F.A |
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batcountry Melbourne 06 Sep 22 6.00pm | |
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I like the instances where there is slang for another slang as in Aris for Aristotle = bottle = bottle and glass = ass.
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Lanzo-Ad Lanzarote 06 Sep 22 6.02pm | |
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Originally posted by Nicholas91
Kettle and Hob - Fob (watch)? That's what I was led to believe in any case. Yes, you are right, didn't know until Google
“That’s a joke son, I say, that’s a joke.” “Nice boy, but he’s sharp as a throw pillow.” “He’s so dumb he thinks a Mexican border pays rent” “ “Son… I say, son, some people are so narrow minded they can look through a keyhole with both eyes.”__ Forhorn Leghorn |
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Teddy Eagle 06 Sep 22 6.04pm | |
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Originally posted by batcountry
I like the instances where there is slang for another slang as in Aris for Aristotle = bottle = bottle and glass = ass. There's another step to that too. Plaster. Plaster of Paris = Aris...etc.
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palace_in_frogland In a broken dream 06 Sep 22 6.27pm | |
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How’s your skin and your saucepans? Skin and blister, sister. 2 of my faves.
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Lanzo-Ad Lanzarote 06 Sep 22 6.31pm | |
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Originally posted by Teddy Eagle
There's another step to that too. Plaster. Plaster of Paris = Aris...etc. Your Anita (Harris) for Aris, another option
“That’s a joke son, I say, that’s a joke.” “Nice boy, but he’s sharp as a throw pillow.” “He’s so dumb he thinks a Mexican border pays rent” “ “Son… I say, son, some people are so narrow minded they can look through a keyhole with both eyes.”__ Forhorn Leghorn |
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silvertop Portishead 06 Sep 22 7.00pm | |
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taters = cold Not rhyming as such but "monkeys" and "ponies" allegedly derived from the animals that appeared on Raj bank notes used by soldiers on duty in India.
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ASCPFC Pro-Cathedral/caravan park 06 Sep 22 7.04pm | |
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Originally posted by Teddy Eagle
It's Berkshire Hunt isn't it? Can't imagine what that rhymes with.
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