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Old 12-10-2006, 11:33 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Fighting Ring this Way

On 12/10/06 10:57, in article , "Rupert (W.Yorkshire)"
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"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 12/10/06 10:07, in article
, "Farm1"
please@askifyouwannaknow wrote:

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She short a few kangaroos in the paddock, a few tinnies short of a
party, and hasn't got all her chairs at home.

Haven't heard those before! The Italian equivalent is "he's missing a few
Fridays", which is a really weird one.

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A sandwich short of a picnic..
A penny short of a shilling.....
"a sausage short of a barbecue

I've heard of the first two but not the last! What about a light bulb short
of a chandelier? Only heard that one recently.

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Sacha
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South Devon
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