Oxalic acid

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tcm
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Re: Oxalic acid

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ljs wrote:
Nick wrote: Pete knows I am only having a laugh.
Tut tut, mixing yer metafers again.
Should be either 'Lord knows' or 'Pete's sake'
Hm, but "Lord knows" and "Pete's sake" are not metaphors are they? They are merely figures of speech, idiomatic form, and new ones are fine, i think?
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Re: Oxalic acid

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Just how bored are you Matt?
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Silkiepoos
Matt is not bored - this is atypical of him and let it be an insight for you into the pedantic fekking mess that he calls a mind.
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