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shoot the moon
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My sixth grade teacher used to say,
"You're fast becoming what you're gonna be." |
all Greek to me
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...give a little, get a little...
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he's got Van Gogh's ear for music.
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...my friend Bev about stuck up guys: "You think you're hot stuff on a silver platter but you're just cold s**t on a paper plate".
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...one of my favorites from my mom: "You can pick your friends but you can't pick your relatives"...
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I just didn't fall off the turnip truck
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...my dad when he walked in after working all day at the factory: "I can whip 30 Irishmen in 30 minutes...and 1 Dutchman".
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...my Gramma about cleaning: "I've got to get rid of those round corners".
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Uncle Tonoose was on the Danny Thomas show. He was I believe, a classically trained actor who had done plays onstage in NY for years. I can't remember his real name now. Maybe later.
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Hans Conried - IMDb |
Has anyone mentioned the following sayings or expressions yet?
Dag-nabbit! Holy-schmoley! Hoochie-koochie! Hot-diggity-dog! |
son of a beach.
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A penny for your thoughts.
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I might of been born at night but, it wasn't last night
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Eat everything on your plate some little boy in China is starving and would love to eat those peas (or whatever I left on my plate)
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Too many mean things said, that sooner or later get back to a person and hurt them...
So my favorite one is............ Least said, soonest mended Or in dialect it is "shut up you mouf". |
He couldn't get lucky even if he was the warden in a womans prison with a handful of pardons..
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Shut your face.........
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Going around wily nily.
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Like throwing gasoline on a fire..:loco:
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Like oil and water.
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Some people brighten a room when enetring and some when leaving.
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He's not the sharpest tac in the box
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I might of been born at night but it wasn't last night
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If brains were dynamite he couldn't blow his nose
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I was conducting a legacy video interview for my wife's great grandmother so we'd have her story and history on video, and she said, "If your great you don't have to tell anyone, they will know it"
She said her mother taught her that in the late 20's when she was a little girl bragging about herself. Since then she said she lived by that humbling Old Saying. |
Your goose is cooked.
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Yes, Rob and Laura did live in New Rochelle. Rob's hometown was Danville, Illinois, (Dick Van Dyck's actual home town)
Old sayings: I'll swan. Laudy mercy. Missed it by a country mile. You were standing behind the barn door when the brains were passed out. Turtle (meaning a car's truck) from my poor old step father from Arkansas. |
Fine as frogs hair
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I'll get after you like thunder after lightnin.
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Bleedin' like a stuck hog
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One lie brings the next one with it
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Oil don’t wear out, just gits dirty.
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They have a carburetor that gits 100 miles to a gallon, but the big oil companies bought it.
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You could hear the chevy's rust"
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Ford
Found on the road dead |
"It's a doozy"
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