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Phrase origin: off the wall

Posted by Steve youngdale on February 16, 2005

off the wall, originaly posted june 30 2001.in an old black & white movie about billiards, a pool shark used the phrase "i never play OFF THE WALL with anyone but frends" after being offerd a que stick out of the rack hanging on the wall. the que being not streight.or just not quite right

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