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Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 22 Feb 2007 20:57

more recently it was always ' don't get your knickers in a twist' ;-))

Haribo

Haribo Report 22 Feb 2007 20:51

'For crying out loud' 'In the name of god' 'He couldn't organise a p...up in a brewery'

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 22 Feb 2007 20:49

Another one was 'I've got a bone in my leg' when someone was asked to do something and do you remember your Mum telling you that if the wind blew when you pulled a face you would get stuck like that?? or something like that ;-))

Janet in Yorkshire

Janet in Yorkshire Report 22 Feb 2007 20:48

About people driving fast: (according to my Dad) off like the clappers like a bat out of hell he'll meet himself coming back Jay

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 22 Feb 2007 20:48

Don't let the cat out of the bag or you will be up the creek without a paddle ;-))

Kay????

Kay???? Report 22 Feb 2007 20:47

My dad used to say=='hells bells'----------,instead of swearing,,,,, Mum says -''-Blast your eyes'',,,,,,dont know what it means but I still find it a funny expression,)

Purple **^*Sparkly*^** Diamond

Purple **^*Sparkly*^** Diamond Report 22 Feb 2007 20:39

Dee, me too, dad used to say 'old enough and ugly enough' - how much good is that to anyone's self esteem lol Up in Nelly's room behind the clock, if I asked where something was!

Beryl

Beryl Report 22 Feb 2007 20:37

I've seen more meat on a butchers apron. The bees knees. Berylx

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy Report 22 Feb 2007 20:37

Flaming heck ................... another :O))

Dee the Bibliomaniac

Dee the Bibliomaniac Report 22 Feb 2007 20:35

I can always remember my Mum saying ‘You’re big enough and ugly enough’ :-((( perhaps that's why I have a complex !!

Sally

Sally Report 22 Feb 2007 20:34

Another one....behave or be sorry.....and as black as the earl of hells waistcoat...ok so that was 2..lol

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy Report 22 Feb 2007 20:27

I still say cor blimey and gordon bennett ............ but then I am a Londoner ;O)P

Purple **^*Sparkly*^** Diamond

Purple **^*Sparkly*^** Diamond Report 22 Feb 2007 20:26

Still say Gordon Bennett, even tho I can guarantee o.h. will say 'I worked with him' cos he once did work with someone with that name!

Star

Star Report 22 Feb 2007 20:23

Grandad...he didn't swear at all, so he used to say the word...... PERISHING for a swear word LOL LOL!!!!! X

Sally

Sally Report 22 Feb 2007 20:22

I remember being told to (stop playing dumb to get a free hurl)..still doing it ..lol

ann

ann Report 22 Feb 2007 20:20

Gordon Bennett lol Annie

eRRolSheep

eRRolSheep Report 22 Feb 2007 20:19

now there's a phrase you don't hear these days - what phrases do you remember from your childhood?