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Re: What funny phrases did you grow up with?

On 11/29/2014 SuesCat said:

""stepped on a bullfrog"" (another euphemism for passing gas in our family.. we must have passed a lot of gas! )

as Rodney Dangerfield said in ""Caddyshack""......'someone step on a duck'?!?!?!

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Re: What funny phrases did you grow up with?

On 11/29/2014 tansy said: Keep your eyeballs peeled.

Actually the correct phrase is ""Keep your eyes peeled"". I still say this.

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Re: What funny phrases did you grow up with?

If my dad accidentally passed gas (he'd never do it on purpose around anyone) or burped, he say "Oops, more room out than in"

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Re: What funny phrases did you grow up with?

gloriajean....thanks for this thread. I have been reminded of so many sayings I had forgotten all about. This is a fun thread!