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favourite phrases....your mum used UPDATED

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Rambling

Rambling Report 28 Mar 2008 21:59

"There's more than one way to skin a cat"

"revenge is a dish best served cold"

"what goes round comes round"

"tell the truth and shame the Devil"

"Never judge an Indian till you've walked a mile in his moccassins"

"give a dog enough rope, it will hang itself"

"give people the benefit of the doubt"

"No good crying over spilt milk"

" always remember....learn how to say 'No' and mean it"


xx

Staffs Col

Staffs Col Report 28 Mar 2008 22:00

Come here I'm going to kill you

Stop crying or I will give you something to cry for

Rose

Rose Report 28 Mar 2008 22:01

mam used to say most of them
this one used to get me down
the top and the bottom of it .....lol
.........rosexx..............

Rambling

Rambling Report 28 Mar 2008 22:01

lol Colin...that reminded me of another one...

"Don't run..or you'll fall and I will laugh!"

lol I often fell...but she never did laugh!

xx

Rambling

Rambling Report 28 Mar 2008 22:02

lol Rose....I think my mums all time favourite was
"Que sera,sera"...what will be ,will be!

xx

Newby Kim

Newby Kim Report 28 Mar 2008 22:02

Always !!!!!!!!!
"what will the neighbours think ?" ......
........ sorry Rose xxxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxx

Staffs Col

Staffs Col Report 28 Mar 2008 22:02

Rose

do you remember

''if you fall over and break your leg don't come running to me''

Col

NIKKI

NIKKI Report 28 Mar 2008 22:02

"Dont coming running to me crying when you break your leg"

xx

suzian

suzian Report 28 Mar 2008 22:02

"do you want me to give you a clip around the ear"

- yes, please, pain is my only pleasure........

"do you want me to tell your father"

- no, not unless I've got a death wish

"who do you think you are, young lady"

Lol Sue

NIKKI

NIKKI Report 28 Mar 2008 22:03

Snap Colin!!!

Robert

Robert Report 28 Mar 2008 22:03

giddy giddy gout your shirts hanging out

half a mile in and half a mile out "scruffy git"

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 28 Mar 2008 22:04

i'll tell your father !

Rose

Rose Report 28 Mar 2008 22:04

mams fav also rose
we had that song at her funeral .
..........sing it to mine now , when they moan ..........
............................rosexx.........

MOONSHINE63

MOONSHINE63 Report 28 Mar 2008 22:05

my Nan's fav when commenting on pregnant ladies was......

it won't come out as sweet as it went in!!
LOL

no offence intended to anyone

Rose

Rose Report 28 Mar 2008 22:06

lol moonshine
good one
.............rosexx.........

Guardian Angel

Guardian Angel Report 28 Mar 2008 22:06

I can see right through you!
I know what you are thinking!
GA

Pam

Pam Report 28 Mar 2008 22:07

Dont put off til tomorrow what you can do today---------
I much prefer

Always put of til tomorrow what you cant be bothered to do today.

Robert

Robert Report 28 Mar 2008 22:07

i,ll tell your dad

but he,s dead mum
"don,t care im going to tell him anyway"
bless her

Staffs Col

Staffs Col Report 28 Mar 2008 22:08

In response to the question;

''whats for tea?''

the response was always

''a run round the table and a kick of the cat''

confused the heck out of me we didnt have a cat!

Rambling

Rambling Report 28 Mar 2008 22:09

lol think I have heard most of those too!

oh and "If you can't say anything nice about someone, say nothing "


xx