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Maxin and relaxin - Miri Barak 05/November/05
Walking on hot eggs - Leanne 05/November/05
To the woodshed - Gary Martin 04/November/05
- To the woodshed - Bob 04/November/05
- To the woodshed - Bruce Kahl 04/November/05
To "flour" someone's ass - Judith W 03/November/05
Killing Floor Torpedo Run - David 03/November/05
- Killing Floor Torpedo Run - ESC 03/November/05
My plans fell through - Chris 03/November/05
A package of goods - Rachel 03/November/05
Beat a deadhorse - Diane 03/November/05
New English - Elliot 02/November/05
- new English - Bob 02/November/05
"Moaning like a pyard"? - Nicki Lutman 02/November/05
- "moaning like a pyard"? - Bruce Kahl 02/November/05
Thanks a bunch - Hilary Blower 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Bob 02/November/05
  - Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
  - Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
  - Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
"Kicking off" - Hilary Blower 02/November/05
Worm walk - Doug Sweeney 01/November/05
Keep plugging away - Stef 01/November/05
Put a pony... - Andy 31/October/05
A man's not a camel - Danny 30/October/05
Sew buttons on your mother's underwear - Margaret Singer 30/October/05
Walk-on - Dan Adams 27/October/05
Fight fire with fire - Kate 27/October/05
Cast adrift - Rachel 26/October/05
- Cast adrift - David FG 27/October/05
- Cast adrift - ESC 26/October/05
Suck the grate - A Poulton 26/October/05
Halusian Gulp - Designquest10 25/October/05
Don't cross the bridge... - Will 25/October/05
- Don't cross the bridge... - David FG 25/October/05
On the Fritz - Ron Kellestine 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - ESC 25/October/05
  - On the Fritz - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
  - On the Fritz - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
Pissed off - David FG 25/October/05
- Pissed off - Bruce Kahl 25/October/05
  - Pissed off - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
Born on a farm - Preston 24/October/05
- Born on a farm - Victoria S Dennis 24/October/05
  - Born on a farm - ESC 24/October/05
Goes for a six - Ted Byrne 23/October/05
Not by the hair of my chinny chin chin - Ramona 21/October/05
Roke like Okra - Roseanne 21/October/05
By Timothy - Gareth Morris 20/October/05
- By Timothy - ESC 20/October/05
One of the better ones - Rob 19/October/05
Movie lingo from the 40s - ESC 18/October/05
Fool me once - Craig 17/October/05
- Fool me once - ESC 17/October/05
By all means - Kathy 17/October/05
- By all means - David FG 18/October/05
- By all means - R. Berg 18/October/05
Well salt me Bob - Bridget Phare 17/October/05
Lifting the veil - Howard Alexander 16/October/05
- Lifting the veil - Victoria S Dennis 16/October/05
  - Lifting the veil - ESC 16/October/05
The blackest ink - Caryle 16/October/05
Off the boil - Rachel 15/October/05
Cool one's heels - Will 14/October/05
- Cool one's heels - Bruce Kahl 14/October/05
Unchained from a madman - Keith 14/October/05
Waving her wooden leg - Sharone 13/October/05
A trick of the tail - George Matsagouras 12/October/05
Big old barrel of yucks - Monica Martino 12/October/05
Red up - Craig 12/October/05
Man in the moon - RD 12/October/05
"For the birds" - Bill 11/October/05
Shoot off the cuff - MM 11/October/05
String you up by your thumbs - Jennifer 11/October/05
Heavens to Murgatroid origin - Bruce Macintyre 08/October/05
Nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh - Ally 08/October/05
- Nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
The tooth fairy - Sharon M. 08/October/05
- The tooth fairy - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
  - The tooth fairy - David FG 10/October/05
  - The tooth fairy - Sharon M. 08/October/05
Monkey Wash, Donkey Rinse - Sig Paulson 07/October/05
Bright eyed and bushy tailed - Hafe 07/October/05
Everything old is new again - James Pede 07/October/05
Off the porch - Missy 07/October/05
- Off the porch - ESC 08/October/05
Give the air to - Bob 07/October/05
Squirming like Herman - Nicole 07/October/05
t i t s up - Sam 07/October/05
Two phrases - Sarah Gough 07/October/05
Liquid personality - Cilly 07/October/05
Half mast - Laura 07/October/05
Chick flick, civil union, brain freeze - ESC 03/October/05
Life and blood - Fariba 30/September/05
Hear a pin drop - Shae 30/September/05
Great balls of fire - Rose 30/September/05
- Great balls of fire - Smokey Stover 30/September/05
  - Great balls of fire - ESC 30/September/05
'til who tied the pup - Susan 30/September/05
Buses - Bean 28/September/05
Catchphrase? - Tammy Krivanek 28/September/05
- Catchphrase? - ESC 28/September/05
Goodness to Betsy - Gary Whitley 28/September/05
Mamby pamby - Jim Walsh 27/September/05
Don't want to cut somone else's grass - David Mc Gowan 26/September/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Pamela 02/October/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Pamela 02/October/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Bruce Kahl 26/September/05
Empty vessels make the most sound - George 26/September/05
Grace under pressure - Kaarina Suvanto 26/September/05
- Grace under pressure - Bruce Kahl 26/September/05
Slaw bed - Nancy 26/September/05
Okie dokie smokey - Nancy 25/September/05
The string is out - Ray 23/September/05
End of pea time - Ilaria 23/September/05
The Good Foot - David Bailey 23/September/05
Slow boat - Mary Kate Rothman 21/September/05
- Slow boat - ESC 22/September/05
  - Slow boat - James Briggs 22/September/05
  - Slow boat - James Briggs 22/September/05
Wolf-whistle - Jonathan Smith 21/September/05
- Wolf-whistle - ESC 22/September/05
Driving momentum - Leonardo 21/September/05
You can't be too careful - Grace 21/September/05
- You can't be too careful - R. Berg 22/September/05
- You can't be too careful - Bruce Kahl 21/September/05
There's a fine line between fate and coincidence - Ali 20/September/05
Good guessers shouldn't get married - Fraser 20/September/05
Hells bells and cockleshells - Tina 20/September/05
Only the foxes kiss goodnight - Tegan 19/September/05
You beat me to the punch - Kevin 18/September/05
Chained to the wheel - CN 17/September/05
In the first place - Ron Kendall 16/September/05
Dust on my heels - Brian 16/September/05
Flat-faced - Paul Schneider 15/September/05
You're darn tootin' - Steve Donnelly 15/September/05
Skitch - Ron Old 15/September/05
They shoot horses, don't they?" - Conando 14/September/05
t i t s up - Roddy Scott 13/September/05
- t i t s up - Steve E 14/September/05
- t i t s up - ESC 13/September/05
Take it to the mat - Dee 13/September/05
No good deed goes unpunished - LJ Matta 11/September/05
Be still, my beating heart - Chuck Davis 10/September/05
- Be still, my beating heart - James Briggs 10/September/05
Beware of falling pineapples - Anon 07/September/05
- Beware of falling pineapples - ESC 07/September/05
Bells and whistles - Kanyaraj 06/September/05
Sleeping your head into train oil - James Kelly 05/September/05
Preaching to the choir - Lynn 02/September/05
- Preaching to the choir - ESC 02/September/05
Senior citizen - Frank Sanderson 02/September/05
Broken biscuits... - Iain McIntosh 01/September/05
Gnats pee - pheomix ray 31/August/05
- Gnats pee - James Briggs 01/September/05
Spurred/spurned to action - Brian in Michigan 31/August/05
Blink - Hanney 30/August/05
College roar - Wendy 30/August/05
Burn the house down - Erkur 27/August/05
Pet project - Wes 22/August/05
Like a blind dog in a meat house - ESC 21/August/05
"Screw the Bobbin" - Allan Howard 20/August/05