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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: sticky question #43312 09/28/2001 1:54 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass but, bill, the phrase may predate WWII; the air force was originally part of the army. but. this is from the American-Australian Slang Dictionary (online): get on the stick phrase. (from the early 1900s, referring to starting to move a car by putting it in gear with its gear-shift stick) Begin working http://psy.otago.ac.nz:800/r_oshea/slang.html#G Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted sticky question consuelo 09/28/2001 2:06 AM Re: sticky question stales 09/28/2001 6:36 AM Re: sticky question Jackie 09/28/2001 10:58 AM Re: sticky question Flatlander 09/28/2001 11:17 AM Re: sticky question of troy 09/28/2001 11:51 AM Re: sticky question wwh 09/28/2001 1:34 PM Re: sticky question tsuwm 09/28/2001 1:54 PM Re: sticky question inselpeter 09/28/2001 2:19 PM Re: sticky question stales 09/28/2001 3:38 PM Re: sticky question wwh 09/28/2001 4:29 PM Re: sticky question Jackie 09/28/2001 4:49 PM Re: sticky question AnnaStrophic 10/01/2001 12:23 PM Re: sticky question Faldage 10/01/2001 12:55 PM Re: sticky question Keiva 10/01/2001 4:19 PM Re: sticky question maverick 10/01/2001 4:28 PM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 10/04/2001 11:39 PM Re: sticky question Geoff 10/05/2001 12:02 AM Re: out the sticks Keiva 10/05/2001 12:13 AM Re: out the sticks inselpeter 10/05/2001 1:28 AM Re: out in the sticks Keiva 10/05/2001 1:45 AM Re: out the sticks Jackie 10/05/2001 2:05 AM Re: sticky question inselpeter 10/05/2001 1:38 AM Re: sticky question Geoff 10/05/2001 5:00 AM Re: sticky question inselpeter 10/05/2001 10:53 AM Re: sticky question of troy 10/05/2001 12:40 PM Re: sticky question Keiva 10/05/2001 4:43 PM Re: sticky question Capital Kiwi 10/05/2001 9:05 PM Re: sticky question Jackie 10/06/2001 3:50 AM Re: sticky question belMarduk 10/06/2001 4:41 AM Re: go stick it (almost anywhere) maverick 10/06/2001 6:01 PM Re: sticky question milum 10/06/2001 12:52 AM Re: sticky question Keiva 10/06/2001 2:20 AM 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,374 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 15 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,202 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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