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How do you like those apples?

Posted by Smokey Stover on December 31, 2004

In Reply to: How do you like those apples? posted by Jim on December 31, 2004

: As the subject imples,what the hell does this meanand where does it come from?Please help I am in a dire conflict with my girlfiend.

: Thnaks

: Jim

The correct form is "How do you like them apples?" The phrase is cousin to "Put that in your pipe and smoke it!", and to "How about THAT?" (as opposed to the rather modern slang expression, "How ABOUT that?"), and so "So there!", simple and enduring. SS

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