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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Hydra #168447 05/27/2007 1:35 PM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park of troy Carpal Tunnel of troy Carpal Tunnel Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park there is (in US, perhaps elsewhere) the idiom "to be like the Collyer' brothers" or (to be)a Collyer's brother. see this (also spelled (obviously incorrectly, collier's brothers) (for messy ofterstuffed closets, see "fibber McGee" a radio show character.) my other obsession Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A mania for hoarding and collecting Hydra 05/27/2007 5:16 AM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Faldage 05/27/2007 1:34 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting of troy 05/27/2007 1:35 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting dalehileman 05/27/2007 3:33 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Hydra 05/28/2007 6:22 AM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting musick 05/28/2007 7:48 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting of troy 05/28/2007 9:14 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Jackie 05/29/2007 3:25 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Buffalo Shrdlu 05/29/2007 3:42 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting Myridon 05/29/2007 6:38 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting of troy 05/29/2007 7:48 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting wow 05/29/2007 8:52 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting of troy 05/30/2007 1:15 AM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting wsieber 05/27/2007 6:17 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting musick 05/27/2007 10:00 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting themilum 05/27/2007 10:44 PM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting olly 05/28/2007 6:20 AM Re: A mania for hoarding and collecting tsuwm 05/29/2007 8:02 PM 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 Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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