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Redmond Neck Gold Member Offline OzPolitic Posts: 23764 ACT Gender:	Old Sayings Nov 27^th, 2019 at 10:32am I said this one to my wife this morning and she said she had never heard of it. "Standing around like a spare prick at a wedding! " I used it meaning I was standing around with nothing to do however it means as below: vulgar slang British A person who is out of place or has no role in a particular situation. Do you have any old sayings ?
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Sir Spot of Borg Gold Member Offline WE ARE BORG Posts: 26589 Australia	Re: Old Sayings Reply #1 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 10:55am My father used to say: A whistling woman and a singing hen will come to no good end I have no idea what it means Spot
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Redmond Neck Gold Member Offline OzPolitic Posts: 23764 ACT Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #2 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 12:18pm Sir Spot of Borg wrote on Nov 27^th, 2019 at 10:55am: My father used to say: A whistling woman and a singing hen will come to no good end I have no idea what it means Spot I just looked it up, I think it means women shouldnt act like men.
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Redmond Neck Gold Member Offline OzPolitic Posts: 23764 ACT Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #3 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 12:20pm Reminded me of a comment my old boss once made not sure if its a saying or not. He said "Cows and women shouldnt run !" I think he was referring to tits flopping around !
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Yadda Gold Member Offline Posts: 22951 A cat with a view	Re: Old Sayings Reply #4 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 1:27pm "Why buy a cow when you can get milk through the fence?" One that Elvis Presley was heard to frequently use. .....and every young girl [back then] just loved him !
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Gordon Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 21898 Gordon Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #5 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 1:28pm You can lead an Abbo to water but you can't make him think.
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Captain Nemo Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 16149 Melbourne Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #6 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 2:15pm A nod's as good as a wink to a blind man.
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ChrisP Full Member Offline Posts: 128 Sydney	Re: Old Sayings Reply #7 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 3:17pm You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
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Jasin Gold Member Offline Posts: 57055 Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #8 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:27pm Get drunk. Fall over.
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freediver Gold Member Offline www.ozpolitic.com Posts: 53282 At my desk.	Re: Old Sayings Reply #9 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:36pm Frost this morning, therefor no global warming.
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Jasin Gold Member Offline Posts: 57055 Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #10 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:41pm freediver wrote on Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:36pm: Frost this morning, therefor no global warming. Bahaha
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Gordon Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 21898 Gordon Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #11 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:43pm Neither a kid pinner nor a strawberry picker be.
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Violet Crumble Gold Member Offline Posts: 576	Re: Old Sayings Reply #12 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 5:47pm Not last night but the night before, Two tom cats knocked at my door; I went downstairs to let them in, They knocked me down with a rolling pin. The rolling pin was made of brass, They turned me up and smacked my a--e.
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it_is_the_light Gold Member Offline Christ Light Posts: 41434 The Pyramid of LIGHT Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #13 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 7:11pm " A Bird in the Hand , is worth 2 in the Bush "
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Captain Nemo Gold Member Online Australian Politics Posts: 16149 Melbourne Gender:	Re: Old Sayings Reply #14 - Nov 27^th, 2019 at 10:32pm If at first you don't succeed ... Skydiving is not for you.
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