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Old 10-25-2021, 11:03 PM   #162
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Re: Old sayings or sayings from old folks

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Originally Posted by special-K View Post
I think it's funny these days to hear the old sayings be misquoted. Like the meaning is lost, just repeating what they thought was said or remembered wrong. I hear it all the time. The weather lady will use cliches wrong often. My son's friend was over and our supper was ready to eat so I asked him if he'd like to have some. He answered "I'm a pig in sh!+" . I asked him to go out and wash up before coming in my house (kidding) I guess he forgot the "happier than a..." part
Funny . My wife will says "6 dozen of 1 and half the other" instead of "6 of 1 or half dozen of the other" ,but I don't even try to correct her .
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