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Old 11-03-2021, 08:59 PM   #199
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Re: Old sayings or sayings from old folks

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Originally Posted by kingsolver72 View Post
“Measure twice, cut once”

That old saying reminds me,.. the factory that manufactures yardsticks won’t be making them any longer.
It's getting hard to not let the changes get to me. Yardsticks? Not even metersticks? The Great Frederick Fair used to give those out, as did many businesses. A yard is a yard still, right?

Has anyone even brought up "six of one, half a dozen the other"?
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