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Yes Roger, thats me. Thats why I use it as my signature

Thick as two short planks

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Roger Guppy wrote:

Someone not so clever -"As thick as two short planks"
Someone who is silly - "As daft as a brush"
Someone very slim - "Like a beanpole"
Someone who is poor - "Hasn't got two ha'pence to rub together" ( ha'pence = half a penny)

I love this post!!

my papy said son your going too drive me too drinking if you dont stop driving that   Hot  Rod  Lincoln!! Cmdr cody and his lost planet airman

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general Brit sayings;

not the brightest spark....

a Welsh one...I ti'yn twp?             frenetically; ee teen twp? meaning; are you stupid?

one i'd heard in High Wycombe for the first time; hold the bus.

the tickling gap....the space between the top of her stockings and the hem of her knickers. cos when you reach there....your laughing!

my 2 oldest sons managed to break just about every ornament in the house, so their favourite saying was...it's OK daddy'll fix it. there was a time i had  a glue to fix most things.

Ask not what Chordie can do for you, but what you can do for Chordie.

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A couple of kiwi sayings for a person who is not that clever.
The lights on but nobody is home.
If  they had another brain it would be lonely.
Nothing between the ears.
A saying here telling someone to get on with what they got to do.
Fill your boots.
A saying,   you give everyone a fair go is.
A fair suck of the sav.    ( A sav is a type of sausage)

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I heard one the other day that made me laugh.
Dumber than a football bat.

Thanks Chordie for the years of music and advise.

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Peatle Jville wrote:

If  they had another brain it would be lonely.

Nothing between the ears.)

Bats in the Belfry

Baron of gray matter (Three Stooges)

Out to lunch

Has a screw loose

Not playing with a full deck

The lights are on but no one is home

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UJB here is another saying to add to the list.
Not the full sandwich.

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Here in Mass. , we have "Package Stores". The name for liquor stores. Not just slang. The signs actually say package store on them.

Enjoy Every Sandwich
Nothing In Moderation  -- Live Fast. Love Hard. Die Young And Leave A Beautiful Corpse. -- Buy It Today. Cry About It Tomorrow.

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On those dark grey winter months, it's to dark to tell the truth.

Thick as two short planks

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chocka = full or overflowing (the bus is chocka today)
suss = to investigate, short for suspect (I need to suss it out first ...... He does look a bit suss)
munted = broken, not working, damaged
hard bro = basically in agreement with their friend
hard out = Yeah hard out!  (I totally agree!)
squizz = take a look (here let me have a look)
not even = not true

just to name a few more from NZ smile

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Jandle
we must catch up for a YAK.
I`ve had the BOT & i`m feeling SHAGGED.

The King Of Audio Torture

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for those of you who may NOT understand our friend easybeat smile ............
YAK = chat/talk
BOT = cold/flu
SHAGGED = tired/worn out

and on that note ...... sweet as  easybeat, we should have a catch up, been ages.  Hope your over the bot and not feeling to knackered now.

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My wife bought me this many years ago.  I still have to refer to it when she's eating my head off.

Someday we'll win this thing...

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lol jerome ....... consider yourself lucky! She didn`t hit ya over the head with it wink

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