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299 days ago |
I thought it appropriate that we never lose sight of our heritage. I have heard a lot of cutsie sayings and quick comebacks in my life. One of the best I recently heard comes from Charlie. He and I were discussing technology and older folks. Anyway, here it is. I hope you guys come through with some good ones. My 84-year-old dad just got an iPhone. Talk about a lost ball in high weeds….. -- I would drink a river of the kool aid before I took the smallest sip of the tea... |
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#1 posted 299 days ago |
I didn’t think you’d actually start this thread, lol. -- My dad and I built a 65 chev pick up.I killed trannys in that thing for some reason-Hog |
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#2 posted 299 days ago |
Ohh boy, making a living in construction ive got tons of em … “how’d that go over” -- "there aren’t many hand tools as awe-inspiring as the #8 jointer. I mean, it just reeks of cast iron heft and hubris" - Smitty |
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#3 posted 299 days ago |
^ and -- My dad and I built a 65 chev pick up.I killed trannys in that thing for some reason-Hog |
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#4 posted 299 days ago |
Bertha, it could also go this way: Take off the dress and be a man. -- I would drink a river of the kool aid before I took the smallest sip of the tea... |
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#5 posted 299 days ago |
^very true. I live in WV, ffs. I should be able to come up with over 100 instantaneously. I guess it’s Friday, after all. My brain’s not exactly working. -- My dad and I built a 65 chev pick up.I killed trannys in that thing for some reason-Hog |
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#6 posted 299 days ago |
Put on your sandpaper mitten and get a grip will ya. -- "there aren’t many hand tools as awe-inspiring as the #8 jointer. I mean, it just reeks of cast iron heft and hubris" - Smitty |
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#7 posted 299 days ago |
$h*t Fire and Save the Matches ! -- Steve - Wasilla, Alaska |
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#8 posted 299 days ago |
Going to go shake hands with the President ( of the company) Said on the way to the PortaJohn on the job site. “Looks good from my house”, or, “Can’t see that from my house” or, after a big snafu resulting in a FUBAR…. “You’ll have that, on the bigger jobs..” -- A Planer? I'M the planer, this is what I use |
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#9 posted 299 days ago |
Never notice at 40,000 feet! -- Paul, Tennessee, http://www.tsunamiguitars.com |
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#10 posted 299 days ago |
For Bertha…”Save a Horse…ride a Cowboy” For the tree huggers: “Save a tree! Eat a Beaver!” -- A Planer? I'M the planer, this is what I use |
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#11 posted 299 days ago |
I remember helping dad replace brakes on his car and after tightening the lug nuts he asked if they were tight enough. I asked how tight? He said, “Tighter than a bear’s butt in a swarm of bees.” -- Sweeping up sawdust in Texas |
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#12 posted 299 days ago |
I’m as busy as a one-legged cat in a sandbox. Barecycles, you sayin’ that’s one tight-ass bear? -- I would drink a river of the kool aid before I took the smallest sip of the tea... |
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#13 posted 299 days ago |
Here’s a good one… The beatings will continue until morale improves.
OR -- I would drink a river of the kool aid before I took the smallest sip of the tea... |
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#14 posted 299 days ago |
Busier than a one armed paper hanger. -- "there aren’t many hand tools as awe-inspiring as the #8 jointer. I mean, it just reeks of cast iron heft and hubris" - Smitty |
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#15 posted 299 days ago |
Heard often on the jobsite; the painter will fix it. When something is out of plumb or askew; Ray Charles could see that! Or; dumber than a box of rocks, couldn’t pure p!$$ out of a boot with the instructions on the heel, that’s finer than frog hair, you can’t make a Cadillac out of VW parts -- Darrell, making more sawdust than I know what to do with |
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