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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Womb to Tomb olly #169102 07/10/07 12:02 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC MANY years ago in Northern Virginia there were two brothers, surnamed Murphy IIRC; one was an obstetrician and the other was an undertaker. They used to joke that they wished doctors could advertise (a prohibition then very widespread, believe it or not) so they could advertise, "From the womb to the tomb with the Murphy brothers." The funeral home is still there: MURPHY FUNERAL HOMES 4510 Wilson Blvd Arlington, VA 22203 As to "many years ago" that was at least 40 years BP TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Womb to Tomb BVHK 07/06/07 04:20 AM Re: Womb to Tomb Buffalo Shrdlu 07/06/07 06:24 AM Re: Womb to Tomb Faldage 07/06/07 11:00 AM Re: Womb to Tomb Alex Williams 07/06/07 12:17 PM Re: Womb to Tomb AnnaStrophic 07/06/07 12:19 PM Re: Womb to Tomb Zed 07/07/07 12:23 AM Re: Womb to Tomb AnnaStrophic 07/07/07 12:49 AM Re: Womb to Tomb belMarduk 07/08/07 01:29 AM Re: Womb to Tomb olly 07/08/07 07:11 AM Re: Womb to Tomb TEd Remington 07/10/07 12:02 AM Re: Womb to Tomb belMarduk 07/10/07 01:22 AM Re: Womb to Tomb Owlbow 07/10/07 01:49 PM Re: Womb to Tomb Jackie 07/12/07 01:51 AM Re: Truck to Muck, Backseat to Winding-sheet Owlbow 07/12/07 12:49 PM Re: Truck to Muck, Backseat to Winding-sheet wow 07/13/07 03:49 PM Re: Truck to Muck, Backseat to Winding-sheet Jackie 07/16/07 03:03 PM Re: Truck to Muck, Backseat to Winding-sheet wow 07/17/07 03:26 PM Re: Womb to Tomb BVHK 07/11/07 06:08 AM Re: Womb to Tomb sjmaxq 07/11/07 12:43 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,328 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 738 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 15 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,539 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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