Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:56
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Anonymous wrote:Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.
Noice
Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:49
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:39
Subject: Re:s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
She speaks yet she says nothing!
Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:33
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Anonymous wrote:
I grew up hearing the expression “cotton pickin” fairly often (like “are you out of your cotton pickin mind?”) and try hard to repress that memory as it seems to be considered offensive now.
Me, too. It is a euphemism for “g-d d-mn” and I always thought it was cute—never realized that it could be considered offensive (especially compared to the actual swear words).
It’s ok to spell out god damn.
Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:32
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Anonymous wrote:Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.
Now we're talking!
Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!
Anonymous
08/10/2023 10:27
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
I say I'm in a pickle a lot.
Anonymous
08/10/2023 09:31
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh, dear.
We can't dance and it's too wet to plow.
For the love of all that is holy.
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph.
For cryin' out loud.
For Pete's sake.
Goodness gracious.
Cattywampus.
Whore bump.
Good grief.
Was nodding and nodding along until the bolded. Don’t want to google this at all. What is it meant to convey?
It's a big, deep pimple. My Silent Gen mother told me this one. And I didn't make a mistake. It really is whore and not horror!
Anonymous
08/10/2023 03:25
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
I grew up hearing the expression “cotton pickin” fairly often (like “are you out of your cotton pickin mind?”) and try hard to repress that memory as it seems to be considered offensive now.
Me, too. It is a euphemism for “g-d d-mn” and I always thought it was cute—never realized that it could be considered offensive (especially compared to the actual swear words).
Anonymous
08/10/2023 02:49
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
I'm 55 and routinely use "Heavens to Murgatroyd!"
Anonymous
08/10/2023 01:16
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.
Anonymous
08/09/2023 23:13
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
So basically everything but fu_k is old fashioned?
Anonymous
08/09/2023 23:09
Subject: Re:s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Honey pie baby darlin
Oh law!
Lawsy Maude!
Well you win the plaid rabbit!
Oh law!
Lawsy Maude!
Well you win the plaid rabbit!
Anonymous
08/09/2023 23:00
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Grody to the max!
Anonymous
08/09/2023 22:07
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Two shakes of a lambs tail.
Anonymous
08/09/2023 22:04
Subject: s/o slightly outdated phrases and exclamations
Nifty
Moon pie and an RC Cola
Satan get thee behind me.
That is good for what ails you.
Honey, sugar, sweet heart
Moon pie and an RC Cola
Satan get thee behind me.
That is good for what ails you.
Honey, sugar, sweet heart