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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 18, 2021 at 9:32 pm
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While not actually a great fan of Mr Adam's works I do find his way with 'Turns of phrase' to be unique and memorable on the whole.
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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 19, 2021 at 3:25 pm
You seen one, you seen 'em all.
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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 23, 2021 at 7:49 pm
(October 23, 2021 at 5:04 pm)Oldandeasilyconfused Wrote: Marcus Crassus was the richest man in Rome. I've read that in real terms he was the richest man who ever lived. I suspect not including today's IT billionaires. He was the bloke who wiped out Spartacus and his army.
Nah he was richer. The scam artists Musk and Zuckerberg still cry themselves to sleep over not being as rich as him.
Oh, on cliche's "there were more people killed abroad in that field, than were killed in India" is one. At least these ways it is.
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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 23, 2021 at 9:53 pm
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I'm gonna pop a cap in your ass.
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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 23, 2021 at 10:09 pm
(October 23, 2021 at 9:53 pm)brewer Wrote: I'm gonna pop a cap in your ass.
Here in sunny California, it's "...bust a cap on yo ass, mafucka...".
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RE: Enough with the cliches
October 23, 2021 at 11:30 pm
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