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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread wellerism #109813 08/12/2003 10:34 AM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1 senglish stranger senglish stranger Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1 My father had one that he used for years. I don't know why, but it stuck with me. "I see", said the blind carpenter, as he picked up his hammer and saw. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: wellerism #109814 08/12/2003 12:58 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 There are dozens of sites about wellerism. Here's one: http://www.utas.edu.au/docs/flonta/DP,2,1,96/WELLERISMS.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: wellerism #109815 08/12/2003 1:02 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Instead of saying something was going to be expensive, a business man I knew said:"That runs into money, as the monkey said when he pissed into the cash register." Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,488 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 24 A C Bowden 8 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,290 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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