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- Bull roar - Vair 02/April/09
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- Re: They got in just under the wire - further thoughts - Hartley Alsgaard 01/April/09
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- The origin of 'More front than ... ' - Patrick Lockerby 01/April/09
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- more truisms - Georgia 01/April/09
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- Premature evaluation - Sven Ulricsson 31/March/09
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- She has slept - Dianne 31/March/09
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- Not worth the paper it's printed on - James Stamant 31/March/09
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- Stay in share - Svetla 31/March/09
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- Wouldn't be caught dead... - Christian 30/March/09
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- Cut for coon - Doug Sundling 30/March/09
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- Can't make the nut - Joe Pasky 30/March/09
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- Snoring like a trooper - Andy 29/March/09
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- Buy a seat on the exchange - Audrey 27/March/09
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- I'm the king of the Castle - Anthony Sibbons 27/March/09
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- Once upon a time - Shirley Pettit 27/March/09
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- Bat an eye - Terry Green 27/March/09
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- Dressing down - Guest 27/March/09
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- Happy pills - Mark Walker 27/March/09
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- Chew someone out - Guest 27/March/09
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- Keep your elbows off of the table - Karyl 27/March/09
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- All of a sudden - Paul McCluskey 26/March/09
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- Greetings - Gary Martin 26/March/09
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- Smoke on the water - Joel 25/March/09
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- Highball - Jim Thomas 25/March/09
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- Tara - Jason 25/March/09
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- As hot as buggery - Steve Sard 23/March/09
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- Poem about autumn - ESC 22/March/09
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- We who labor/labour here seek only [the] truth - Sue 21/March/09
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- Where in Tarnation - Lacy 21/March/09
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- Off your own bat - John Henson 20/March/09
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- And/as well they should - JKS 19/March/09
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- Bar ditch - David 19/March/09
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- The Wheels of Justice... - Camille 19/March/09
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- Tick-tock - Brian from Shawnee 18/March/09
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- I'm the king of the castle - Anthony Sibbons 18/March/09
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- Left on the shelf - Hugh Simmons 17/March/09
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- Donnegal to pay - David 17/March/09
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- Let me get this straight - Joseph Torbay 16/March/09
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- Holding down the fort - xforce11 16/March/09
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- Lead up the garden path - Brian Rosete 16/March/09
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- Shack wackie - Mike Little 16/March/09
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- Re: Fire in the hole - Roger Q Callaway 16/March/09
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- Success has many parents... - Mark Webber 15/March/09
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- Make Love, Not War - ESC 15/March/09
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- Where the devil shot the woodpecker - Ann Marie Morton 14/March/09
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- Chinese wall - ESC 13/March/09
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- In clover - Bodoval 12/March/09
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- Set the Thames on fire - Ray Lowrey 12/March/09
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- A bewilderment of birds - Robert Wykes 12/March/09
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- SSufficient unto the day - Jean Pennant 12/March/09
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- Fire in his boiler - Pierre 12/March/09
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- Prince among men - S. Ellingsworth 10/March/09
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- Stand on ceremony - Vair 10/March/09
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- Cow pat - Amy Lily Hurdiss 10/March/09
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- Gone for a ball of chalk - Dave Smitham 09/March/09
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- Salt on a snake's tail - Tanja 09/March/09
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- It's an ill wind that blows nobody good - Patsy 09/March/09
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- Spring has sprung - Marsha W. 08/March/09
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- No honor among thieves - Chris 08/March/09
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- Fit to be tied - Deborah Schulz 06/March/09
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- Dutch... - Bill Powell 06/March/09
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- Up my ante - Louise 06/March/09
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- Don't shit where you eat - Vic 05/March/09
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- Re: Praise from Sir Hubert - Lynn Witherington 05/March/09
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- MY OLD DUTCH - Keith S. Rawkins 04/March/09
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- Daft Jimmy - Lyn Beach 04/March/09
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- Two ways... - Patricia 03/March/09
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- I see spades - Marcus K. 02/March/09
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- My foot - dmoon 02/March/09
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- Hit the roof - Paige 02/March/09
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- Crows wedding day - Jemima Dunsmore 02/March/09
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- Stick your spoon in the wall, to die - Mike Shoemake 02/March/09
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- Done your dash - Lyndon 02/March/09
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- Made a ricket - Chris 01/March/09
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- re; Graveyard shift - Mandy 28/February/09
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- Prevention is better than cure - Eva Varady 27/February/09
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- Shiver my timbers - Pete 27/February/09
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- Curiosity killed the cat - B Gorgen 26/February/09
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- Admit nothing, deny everything... - Fred 26/February/09
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- Putting on the dog - Mary Jon Morgan 26/February/09
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- King's X - Teresa 26/February/09
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- Hold a mirror up to society - Andy 26/February/09
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- You can count on it - Allen Archie 25/February/09
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- Popcorn fart - Shawna 25/February/09
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- Bee line - Janice Simpson 24/February/09
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- By the skin of my teeth - Tatiana Reed 24/February/09
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- Shoot Mariah - Ginger Conway 23/February/09
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- Yellow hammer - Jim Loftus 23/February/09
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- Lick your own calf - Tom 23/February/09
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- Irish phrase - David 23/February/09
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- Hung jury - Randy 23/February/09
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- Poetry in motion - Coley 22/February/09
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- Dressed to the nines - Tara 22/February/09
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- Cold as a wedge - Dan 22/February/09
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- Bet your sweet Bippy - Susan Downing 21/February/09
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- Bada-bing - ESC 19/February/09
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- Wearing one's trousers rolled - Atabraiz 19/February/09
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- Smart as a whip - Stamn Plag 17/February/09
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- As tight as a duck's arse - Roger Adams 17/February/09
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- Let go or get dragged - Mike Stewart 17/February/09
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- Turned out - Manus Mccaughey 17/February/09
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- Inklemaker in a drangway - Teresa 17/February/09
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- Ginger peachy - Dave 16/February/09
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- Soft soap - Dave Ridgeyard 16/February/09
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- As black as a Nugent's knocker - Mike 16/February/09
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- A cup half full... - Delphine 15/February/09
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- On Valentine's Night... - Stuart Hands 15/February/09
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- The lunatics are running the asylum - Grendl 15/February/09
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- Smutty phrase - ESC 14/February/09
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- Wipe your face - Nick Rolligs 14/February/09
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- Make way for the king - Kurt 13/February/09
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- If it is so in your mind - Dee Owen 13/February/09
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- Don't bite off more than you can chew - Neri 13/February/09
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- The road we're on... - Sandra Wojtaszek 11/February/09
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- Cag Maggy - Jo 11/February/09
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- Jimmy Riddle - P Sacre 11/February/09
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- Two heads are better than one - Fran McDowell 10/February/09
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- I didn`t fall of the turnip truck yesterday - Gray 09/February/09
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- Better to be late in this world... - Sarah Jane 08/February/09
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- In a pig's eye - David Hill 08/February/09
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- Hhold the gun on me - Richard Blaustein 08/February/09
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- Catchphrases from songs - ESC 07/February/09
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- W(h)et your whistle - Jane Chischilly 06/February/09
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- As tight as a miser's fist - Rob Coleman 06/February/09
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- Sleep tight... - Jessie Davidge 05/February/09
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- Sweating cobs and neatas - Lynne French 05/February/09
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- Fed up - David Bradford 04/February/09
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- It has bones in it - Ellen Laflamme 04/February/09
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- Be that as it may - Jerry 04/February/09
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- You are a one - Pam Hayward 02/February/09
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- Every rose has it's thorn - Stephentshang 01/February/09
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- Shroomless wonk + - iaancarlo 31/January/09
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- Just kidding - Nathan 31/January/09
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- Be careful -- Kentucky phrase?? - ESC 30/January/09
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- Screwed like a house cat - Tina 30/January/09
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- A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle - Kare Fog 30/January/09
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- If it's not mugs, it's jugs - Cheaton 27/January/09
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- The full fruit of a labor of love... - April 26/January/09
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- It scared the podwads out of me - Mim Aline 26/January/09
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- Goody-goody gumdrops - Colin Poyton 26/January/09
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- Reach around - ESC 25/January/09
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- Baptism of fire - Neal Clarke 24/January/09
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- The wheels of justice... - June Ainsworth 24/January/09
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- As wrong as six rabbits - Dennis White 24/January/09
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- Blue dog Democrat - ESC 23/January/09
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- Take life with a grain of salt - Trenae 23/January/09
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- I do the town up brown - Linda Champanier 22/January/09
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- Stove up - Rose 19/January/09
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- Stay too long at the fair - Wm Burt 19/January/09
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- Gifts blind the eyes - Stephen 18/January/09
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- Work however difficult becomes easy when broken into small parts - ALOK 18/January/09
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- Cut off your nose to spite your face - Masked Avenger 18/January/09
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- Left to leave... - Susan White 17/January/09
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- Frezzing my ass off - Ed Craig 17/January/09
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- Hissy fit - Lou Crandall 17/January/09
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- Not big, not clever - R. Berg 17/January/09
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- Tit for tat - Stephen 16/January/09
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- For your eyes only - Dave35 15/January/09
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- At Loggerheads - Don Johnson 14/January/09
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- Better the Devil you know - Lor 14/January/09
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- Bring your A game - RA 14/January/09
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- Aha, she cried, waving her wooden leg in the air... - Graham Cambray 14/January/09
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- God bless us and save us said old Mrs Davies - Graham Cambray 14/January/09
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- Playing hard to get - Dave35 14/January/09
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- Why I outta - Ron 14/January/09
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- Nobody ever looks up to your level... - Baz 14/January/09
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- Case in point - pm011 14/January/09
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- Spare/heir - Probe 14/January/09
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- Go for a sixer - Peter Dunn 13/January/09
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- Right/Wright - Bob 12/January/09
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- Time in and time out - David 12/January/09
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- DOB kit - Noah Brody 12/January/09
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- You've made your bed now you have to lay in it - Tammy 12/January/09
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- My old dutch - Kit Blockley 11/January/09
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- Not a leg to stand on - Sally Voorheis 11/January/09
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- My dogs are barking - Steve 11/January/09
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- Boots and Spurs - Brenda O'Hearn 11/January/09
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- I am wearing my hat on the side of my head - Gus Mullane 10/January/09
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- The dock - Chris 09/January/09
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- A pair of pants - John L. Burgess 09/January/09
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- Oscar Wilde's "Fan" - James Curran 07/January/09
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- Working Hoot Owl - Pat Clark 07/January/09
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- Conversion on the Road to Damascus - Tim B 06/January/09
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- Hatch, match, dispatch - lonpm2 05/January/09
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- Can't get out of the bit - Robbie 05/January/09
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- Every mouldy biscuit... - Matt 05/January/09
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- Baughm Steer - Paul Wright 05/January/09
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- Directional words - Richard L. Poor 05/January/09
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- The eyes are the mirror to the soul - Delphine 05/January/09
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- In a timely fashion - Marsha Whelan 05/January/09
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- Walking in tall cotton - Langdon 04/January/09
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- Sticking place - Momz Wopperer 04/January/09
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- Flea flicker - Steve 04/January/09
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- Too clever by half - Fred Helmholz 04/January/09
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- Shit the bed - Jim F 04/January/09
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- They gave him a pass - Marianne Stanley 04/January/09
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- Someone stepped on your grave - Julie Butler 03/January/09
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- Bless you - Eleanor 31/December/08
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- Magic Negro - ESC 29/December/08
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- Double cross - Johnathan Lane 26/December/08
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- On an even keel - Matt 25/December/08
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- Straight from the hip - Don 25/December/08
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- Down in the boondocks - Dennis Petit 24/December/08
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- Witches knickers - ESC 24/December/08
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- The bear - Sam 24/December/08
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- Left/right - Helmetfoot 24/December/08
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- Taters - Terry Wilson 21/December/08
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- A picture is worth a thousand words - Anthony 20/December/08
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- Not right bright - Ro 19/December/08
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- It don't mean jack - Deniz Kayaman 19/December/08
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- The Twelve Days of Christmas - Andrea 19/December/08
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- See a man about a dog - Willie 17/December/08
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- To preserve our liberties... - John Presser 17/December/08
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- Shake a fallen leaf... - Audiee 16/December/08
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- Here and now - T.Darbois 15/December/08
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- Cut off your leg - Nancy 14/December/08
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- Eat until the world looks level - ESC 08/December/08
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- Cld cocked - Jim Stafford 06/December/08
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- Make the right decision... - Warowell 06/December/08
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- Fate is a fickle bitch,,, - Dumma 06/December/08
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- Pocket Merlin - Jessie 05/December/08
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- The icing on the cake - Kieran 05/December/08
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- Pistols for two, coffee for one - John G 05/December/08
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- The answer is no, unless you ask - JS 04/December/08
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- The older the violin, the sweeter the music - Velda 04/December/08
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- Variety is the spice of life - Delphine 03/December/08
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- Right on the money - Brad Friesen 03/December/08
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- Scotch down - Doug 02/December/08
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- Half in the bag - jdonley106 02/December/08
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- Gumperson's Law - Helge Skjeveland 02/December/08
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- A change is as good as a rest - Delphine 02/December/08
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- Toad's hair - John Turner 01/December/08
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- Internal medicine - Kenneth J. Gallant, MD 01/December/08
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- Paper-hanging god - Gary Martin 01/December/08
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- Mind your p's and q's - James De'Ath 30/November/08
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- other gray meat - Kashima 30/November/08
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- All loved up - ESC 29/November/08
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- Throw a clam - Leslie 29/November/08
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- What's the scoop? - Kim Farmer 28/November/08
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- Just because I'm paranoid... - Charlie 28/November/08
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- Colder than flugen - Rob Ashby 25/November/08
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- Get it off my chest - Jen B 25/November/08
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- Freedom is not free - Linda Roemish 24/November/08
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- All Sir Garnet - R Bugler 24/November/08
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- Hum Dinger - Gretchen 24/November/08
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- Pull the fat out of the fire - Shippy 24/November/08
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- Not much cop - Bru 24/November/08
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- Run a drum - D Adams 24/November/08
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- This dog don't hunt - Sam Magarelli 23/November/08
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- Jealous Harry - Sharon Roberts 23/November/08
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- Permission to ... - Thomas Leach 22/November/08
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- delinquent angel left behind by the general evacuation - Kashima 22/November/08
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- Put on my thinking cap - Alan Bradshaw 22/November/08
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- Smackdown - hcbowman 21/November/08
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- Let your hair down - Levelyn 20/November/08
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- What's up dawg - Dave 18/November/08
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- Fits the Bill - Blair Breton 18/November/08
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- A dollar for a doughnut - Cheryl 18/November/08
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- Credit when credit is due - Nora Bali 17/November/08
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- It will all end in tears - Julie Bozza 17/November/08
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- Lark mirror - Rob Rushing 17/November/08
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- Just as soon - Jinxmcc 17/November/08
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- On the same page - Jim Gerl 15/November/08
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- Stew in your own juice - Paul 15/November/08
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- Great Maude and Mehetabe - Jay Beuoy 14/November/08
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- Cast a scant eye - Don Brown 14/November/08
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- Pan crack - Eric K. Ayres 14/November/08
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- Weather report? - Ania Halicka 14/November/08
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- Death of Irony - Nicholas 14/November/08
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- Bosom buddies - Dennis Mullarkey 13/November/08
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- Let sleeping dogs lay - College Noob 13/November/08
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- If it harelips every cannibal - Bill 13/November/08
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- Pimp-out/Pimp-up - hcbowman 12/November/08
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- Out of my tree - Traci Chance 12/November/08
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- Use it up... - Linda 11/November/08
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- A month of Sundays - Donna Ownby 09/November/08
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- November Wedding - James 08/November/08
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- Strapped for cash - Steve Booker 08/November/08
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- Value time - Alan Butcher 08/November/08
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- Making buttons - Felice 07/November/08
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- Republican ticket - Debe 07/November/08
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- There's a pair to draw to - Don Phillips 05/November/08
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- Toll for the troll - Dallas Pottinger 05/November/08
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- Tie the knot - Joyce Slaughter 04/November/08
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- Sleeps with the fishes - Mike 04/November/08
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- Drop like a hot potato - David Hambling 03/November/08
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- Do not complain to others about your problems - Ray Galep 03/November/08
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- It's all good - Susan 01/November/08
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- Knocking off - R A Collinge 01/November/08
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- No flies on you - David 31/October/08
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- Beggars can't not be choosers - Jae-Seung Lee 31/October/08
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- It fits like a blister - Tessa O'Brien 31/October/08
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- Over my dead body - Stephen Blyth 31/October/08
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- Re: Derring Do - Peter Simmons 29/October/08
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- Flowers and Frolics - Fox 29/October/08
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- A word of prayer - Marshal MacDougal 28/October/08
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- Have your lunch handed to you - Leslie 28/October/08
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- In a pig's eye - Steve Gonot 28/October/08
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- How do you like them apples? - Lea Linding 27/October/08
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- My chariot awaits - Charlie McGarry 27/October/08
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- A slap on the wrist - Scott 27/October/08
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- Wth your back against the wall - Elizabeth 26/October/08
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- Grey hair doesnt spoil the beaver - Tom 26/October/08
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- Stop throwing yout hat away - Melanie 25/October/08
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- Give a bollocking - David Lawless 25/October/08
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- Hauling Ass - Curtis 25/October/08
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- Jump on the band-wagon - Lewis 24/October/08
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- I'm picking up what you're laying down - Erin Bateman 24/October/08
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- On the level - Joy 24/October/08
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- Hang out - Steve 23/October/08
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- Give it your best shot - John 23/October/08
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- Muck on the pluck - Andrew 23/October/08
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- Two heads are better than one - Bailey 23/October/08
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- Older and fonder - Catherine 21/October/08
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- Ducks on the pond - Gary 21/October/08
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- A knocking bet - Tony 21/October/08
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- Elgin movement - Steve McCallum 20/October/08
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- Hissy fit - James Lally 19/October/08
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- A bit fishy - Linzee 19/October/08
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- Turn me over I am done on this side - Peter Moore 19/October/08
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- Bull at a gate - Veronica Rankin 18/October/08
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- You've been in the wars - Veronica Rankin 18/October/08
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- Let bygones be bygones - Bob Haselbeck 18/October/08
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