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Old Nov 9th 2004, 10:09 pm
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Dont know what happened to my original thread - the text vanished?? Wonder if I'd been censored...

Anyway - wot I sed woz......

You know those little speedo swimsuits that blokes wear... the one's that don't leave much to the imagination....
Well, I recently heard them referred to as 'Budgie Smugglers'! I thought it was hilarious!

Anybody else heard any good ones?

W.
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Old Nov 10th 2004, 7:11 am
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Old Nov 10th 2004, 8:02 am
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Originally Posted by Wanderlust
Dont know what happened to my original thread - the text vanished?? Wonder if I'd been censored...

Anyway - wot I sed woz......

You know those little speedo swimsuits that blokes wear... the one's that don't leave much to the imagination....
Well, I recently heard them referred to as 'Budgie Smugglers'! I thought it was hilarious!

Anybody else heard any good ones?

W.

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Old Nov 10th 2004, 8:55 am
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Stands out like Dog's balls:
obvious

As cross as a Frog in a sock: sounding angry - a person or your hard drive

Technicolor yawn:
vomit

Kangaroos loose in the top paddock:
Intellectually inadequate
("he's got kangaroos loose in the top paddock")

As dry as a Pommy's towel:
very dry - based on the fact that ozzies think that Poms bathe about once a month

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