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Author Topic: "dont take any wodden nickles"  (Read 976 times)
d'ude
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« on: 22 January 2004, 5:48:00 am »
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Can anyone gimme the story and defenition behind the say "dont take any wodden nickls"

Thanks ya'll
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« on: 22 January 2004, 5:48:00 am »
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Aceman
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« Reply #1 on: 22 January 2004, 7:58:00 am »
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think this thread will be good, always wondered how a line/saying came from, someone here might know why....
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« Reply #2 on: 22 January 2004, 8:12:00 am »
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Google for idioms.  They are all there.
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« Reply #3 on: 22 January 2004, 8:36:00 am »
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yeah but we can always have our own made up alternatives...
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« Reply #4 on: 22 January 2004, 11:11:00 am »
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It's no good closing the gate after the crying horse has spilt milk.
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« Reply #5 on: 22 January 2004, 12:38:00 pm »
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 http://www.wooden-nickel.net/history/
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