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Old 08-23-2002, 07:26 PM
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Here's afew murphisms for y'all:

"And now for something completely different" Sarcastic way of telling someone they're being repetitive.

"Beating a dead horse" belaboring a point beyond reason

"he went end over appetitie" from my Great-grandfather, falling head over heels, literally, like down the stairs or the side of a mountain.

"Faster 'n grease thru a funnel" REALLY fast

"Slower 'n Molasses" REALLY slow

"Neater 'n a pin" dressed up, or really cute

"Smilin like a possum eatin shit" describing an untrustworthty person.

"Cant squeese blood from a stone" means I aint got no money

"He'd bitch if he got hung with a new rope" someone who always complains.

"Stubborn as a Missouri Mule" EXTREMELY stubborn.

"Dumber than a box of rocks" Really Dumb

"Deaf as a doorpost" can't hear or won't listen

"Shot out of there like a bolt of lightning" ran away scared

"Strutting like a thanksgiving turkey" overdressed
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