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casimendocina · 06-13-2011, 08:09 AM

I used the phrase "jolly hockey sticks" this morning in conversation with a Canadian who had never heard of it. Would it be a strange expression for someone in the UK who hasn't read boarding school stories?

06-13-2011, 08:09 AM	#23
casimendocina Professor Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 1,622	I used the phrase "jolly hockey sticks" this morning in conversation with a Canadian who had never heard of it. Would it be a strange expression for someone in the UK who hasn't read boarding school stories?