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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes #85308 11/01/2002 3:11 AM Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 833 Eastern Ontario, Canada modestgoddess old hand modestgoddess old hand Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 833 Eastern Ontario, Canada "To card" is also used in a bar context, as in, "They must have thought I looked too young to drink, because they carded me." Or is this just a North Americanism? ("I got carded the other night - it made my day!") Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Pulling the wool over your eyes Bingley 11/01/2002 2:35 AM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes modestgoddess 11/01/2002 3:11 AM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes Capital Kiwi 11/01/2002 10:12 AM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes Faldage 11/01/2002 11:14 AM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes vika 11/03/2002 3:32 PM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes jimthedog 11/02/2002 11:52 AM Re: Pulling the wool over your eyes RhubarbCommando 11/02/2002 2:59 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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