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I'm not familiar with that phrase, but a google produced the following, which seems logical:
In United States some common slang seems to have had its origin in Cockney rhyming slang: "raspberry," shortened from "raspberry tart" means fart;
http://www.answers.com/topic/cockney-rhyming-slang
Oh, goodness. I got the url creator correct on the very first try.
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