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From: DMaA	11/1/2019 2:26:47 PM
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Getting cold feet - both an idiom AND a reality for me for the next 5 months.

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From: goldworldnet	11/1/2019 2:33:09 PM
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If you can't float your boat, it will sink. I'm doing my best to help a homeless friend. * * *

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To: goldworldnet who wrote (91)	11/1/2019 3:23:07 PM
From: Shoot1st	1 Recommendation of 117

As I blindly wondered.....I stumbled here..... seemingly fortuitous. I remain humble in my action here as one never knows...what one knows...... youtube.com Shootie

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From: Shoot1st	11/1/2019 4:13:03 PM
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A 2fer Elvis has left the building..... and the screen door didn't hit him on the ass..... Shootie

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From: DMaA	11/2/2019 12:18:13 AM
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Here's a question. Everyone called Television TV. Nobody every called a Telephone a TP. Why?

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To: DMaA who wrote (96)	11/2/2019 12:31:51 AM
From: SI Ron (Colonel Sammy)	of 117

TV is called Telly in Britain.

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From: goldworldnet	11/2/2019 9:54:25 AM
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Don’t count your chickens before they hatch. * * *

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From: goldworldnet	11/3/2019 10:57:30 AM
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Like a duck to water. * * *

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To: goldworldnet who wrote (99)	11/3/2019 11:28:28 AM
From: Shoot1st	1 Recommendation of 117

and if it walks like a duck......

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From: DMaA	11/5/2019 9:14:23 AM
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More of a simile than an idiom but nice writing anyway: Writing about the weather yesterday, Later it rained, and there were snowflakes, but the sun came out and it rained some more. It’s like winter went live a day before they got the bugs out of the code.

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