old behaviors returning: I.E. pocket watches->wrist watches -> smartphones - Page 2

footfootfoot · 02-28-2012, 07:55 PM

If you knock up my daughter you can be sure I won't [just] be ringing you up about it.

classicman · 02-28-2012, 08:24 PM

wolf · 02-28-2012, 08:42 PM

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Originally Posted by classicman

Actually my neighbor's use the terms knocking up or ringing up, as well as a few friends. None are English as far as I know. Interesting.

PBS-watching, closet socialist, Anglophiles, I tell you.

02-28-2012, 07:55 PM	#16
footfootfoot To shreds, you say? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: in the house and on the street-how many, many feet we meet! Posts: 18,449	If you knock up my daughter you can be sure I won't [just] be ringing you up about it. __________________ The internet is a hateful stew of vomit you can never take completely seriously. - Her Fobs

02-28-2012, 08:24 PM	#17
classicman barely disguised asshole, keeper of all that is holy. Join Date: Nov 2007 Posts: 23,401	__________________ "like strapping a pillow on a bull in a china shop" Bullitt

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