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The Batlord 09-19-2021 01:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DianneW (Post 2185649)
You got it wrong about the pants................

you could have been right on it but you wernt....weart= were not.
Pants because people use to always love M & S Pants....covers male and females bums for this example..
Well done now translate it in French...please don't though:wave:

U wot m8?!

SGR 09-19-2021 01:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DianneW (Post 2185649)
You got it wrong about the pants................

you could have been right on it but you wernt....weart= were not.
Pants because people use to always love M & S Pants....covers male and females bums for this example..
Well done now translate it in French...please don't though:wave:

so you'd give me a B+ as your translator? That could translate into a hire, couldn't it?

Psy-Fi 09-21-2021 07:50 AM

AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ dress designer Aurora James owes debt in multiple states

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The 37-year-old fashionista who made waves at the Met Gala with Democratic-Socialist AOC last week is a notorious tax deadbeat with unpaid debts dogging her in multiple states, records show.

Trollheart 09-21-2021 01:36 PM

What a bunch of assholes! :laughing:

Psy-Fi 09-21-2021 01:47 PM

"Snus in my anus" sounds like it could be a book by Dr. Seuss.

DianneW 09-21-2021 02:13 PM

Google translate is my saviour and cheap as chips...your dead in the water...nope in short.
do you know any British Proverbs?

do you want to know some...?

you have no choice actually...

Rain On Your Parade
Meaning:
The phrase ‘rain on (my) parade‘ is an idiom that means to have one’s enjoyable time be ruined by something, such as hearing disappointing news.

SGR 09-21-2021 02:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DianneW (Post 2185850)
Google translate is my saviour and cheap as chips...your dead in the water...nope in short.
do you know any British Proverbs?

do you want to know some...?

you have no choice actually...

Rain On Your Parade
Meaning:
The phrase ‘rain on (my) parade‘ is an idiom that means to have one’s enjoyable time be ruined by something, such as hearing disappointing news.

Wait, I thought you were going to share some proverbs, not idioms? :confused:

The Batlord 09-21-2021 02:50 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mindfulness (Post 2185811)

I hope MicShazam is doing alright.

DianneW 09-22-2021 03:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SoundgardenRocks (Post 2185855)
Wait, I thought you were going to share some proverbs, not idioms? :confused:

they are similar....


PROVERBS.......................................... .................. IDIOMS
1. A cat has nine lives......................................... A cat can survive many fatal accidents.


2. Actions speak louder than words....................... Actions are better representative of one's character than words.

3. Adversity and loss make a man wise.................. Wisdom is gained faster under challenging times.

4. A fool and his money are soon parted................ Wisdom is gained faster under challenging times.

Psy-Fi 09-22-2021 04:38 PM

Michigan man charged for allegedly leaving pipe bombs at cell phone stores to stop the spread of cursing and pornography

The Batlord 09-22-2021 06:59 PM

Had me in the first half.

Psy-Fi 09-24-2021 05:43 AM

Alligator-wrestling Michigan doctor convicted in $100M fraud scheme

Anteater 09-26-2021 06:23 PM

For Mindfulness.

NPR - A Crypto-Trading Hamster Performs Better Than Warren Buffett And The S&P 500

Psy-Fi 09-29-2021 09:01 AM

Family says stranger's body was in mother's casket wearing her clothes at funeral home

Psy-Fi 09-29-2021 09:12 AM

Copulating couple’s car rolls, flips over after handbrake released during romp :pimp:

DianneW 09-29-2021 02:03 PM

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/...ard-court-told

Psy-Fi 09-30-2021 05:48 AM

Mad meat mogul runs outside with his AR-15 rifle and confronts car thief while naked :ar_15s:

Plankton 10-01-2021 09:13 AM

On a journey to find himself.

Turkey: 'Missing' man joins search party looking for himself

Lisnaholic 10-04-2021 06:14 AM

HaHa! That story is like something written for a comedy film. I can imagine one of the Marx Brothers playing the principle part.
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Anyone following the story of the La Palma eruption? Anyone else annoyed that news photographers can't resist showing the lava at night, all fiery orange and black, giving us no idea of detail or scale ?

On the topic of scale, the bottom line of the eruption news is: potentially very serious, but not as serious as people though 20 years ago, when it was first suggested that half of La Palma island could slide into the sea, pushing a mega-tsunami clean across the Atlantic:-

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/can...QPCIWCNOHVU7A/

Trollheart 10-05-2021 05:14 AM

Leave it to you to blow your top over something like this...
:shycouch:

Lisnaholic 10-05-2021 06:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Trollheart (Post 2187212)
Leave it to you to blow your top over something like this...
:shycouch:

*erupts into lav-ter*

Psy-Fi 10-06-2021 07:30 AM

Homeless Person’s Tent Bulldozed While They Were Still Inside

Quote:

The person “could be heard screaming”

jwb 10-06-2021 11:17 AM

Wtf....

Why would you even need a bulldozer for a tent lol

Psy-Fi 10-06-2021 02:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jwb (Post 2187335)
Wtf....

Why would you even need a bulldozer for a tent lol

Must've been heavily fortified with cardboard boxes. :D

The Batlord 10-06-2021 02:54 PM

Good thing the homeless man wasn't armed with a water bottle.

Psy-Fi 10-07-2021 07:33 AM

Black woman is charged with posing as Ku Klux Klan member and posting notes to seven African-American neighbors threatening to burn down their homes and kill their children

The Batlord 10-07-2021 10:47 AM

https://i.gifer.com/origin/8c/8c3404...68c4c_w200.gif

jadis 10-07-2021 12:00 PM

A white supremacist horse paste TERF CHUD if ever I've seen one

Psy-Fi 10-08-2021 05:49 AM


Trollheart 10-09-2021 10:26 AM

Floating Coconuts and prayers keep men alive at sea for twenty-nine days

DianneW 10-09-2021 12:20 PM

https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...n-warm-welcome

The Batlord 10-09-2021 12:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Trollheart (Post 2187630)

Probably more the coconuts tbh.

Trollheart 10-09-2021 07:19 PM

I agree. You can neither eat, nor float on prayers.

Psy-Fi 10-10-2021 06:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by The Batlord (Post 2187645)
Probably more the coconuts tbh.

And the oranges.

DianneW 10-10-2021 10:34 AM

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ctancy-95.html

The village that death forgot: Women live to England's highest life expectancy of 95 and men average 86 in Kent district where the old keep busy and the pub banned smoking five years early

DianneW 10-10-2021 12:07 PM

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ef&ai=10077893

REVEALED Exclusive estate where Boris and Carrie are staying on their Marbella holiday: Couple are at £25,000-a-week Marbella hideaway owned by PM's wife's close friend Zac Goldsmith, locals confirm

Psy-Fi 10-12-2021 06:42 AM


rubber soul 10-12-2021 07:46 AM

Ever think about becoming a news anchor, Psy-Fi?

DianneW 10-12-2021 08:49 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by rubber soul (Post 2188041)
Ever think about becoming a news anchor, Psy-Fi?


she'd be mucho too busy....https://media3.giphy.com/media/McUTx...Lk0C/giphy.gif

Anteater 10-12-2021 05:03 PM

Yahoo News - Children in Kamala Harris's NASA video were paid actors


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