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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: top/bottom of the world #29518 05/24/01 04:54 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 M maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel M Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 wreaked untold havoc Why do we say this common phrase in an apparent past tense, when we surely mean something closer to 'untellable' or 'unpredictable' - anyone know the origin? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted the meaning of pooh-bah tsuwm 05/18/01 12:20 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah Sparteye 05/18/01 02:26 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah Max Quordlepleen 05/18/01 02:31 AM The meaning of... musick 05/18/01 05:47 PM Re: The meaning of... Max Quordlepleen 05/18/01 07:05 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah: disappointed emanuela 05/18/01 06:15 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah: disappointed belligerentyouth 05/18/01 07:32 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah: disappointed jimthedog 05/18/01 09:02 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah: disappointed belligerentyouth 05/18/01 11:19 AM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah: disappointed rodward 05/18/01 12:11 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wow 05/18/01 09:09 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony tsuwm 05/18/01 09:53 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony AnnaStrophic 05/18/01 10:31 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Capital Kiwi 05/19/01 04:57 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Max Quordlepleen 05/19/01 05:06 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Capital Kiwi 05/19/01 11:56 AM Re: top/bottom of the world Faldage 05/21/01 02:44 PM Re: top/bottom of the world Jackie 05/21/01 03:23 PM Re: top/bottom of the world AnnaStrophic 05/21/01 03:36 PM Re: top/bottom of the world Max Quordlepleen 05/21/01 08:41 PM Re: top/bottom of the world musick 05/22/01 04:31 PM Re: top/bottom of the world wow 05/22/01 06:07 PM Re: top/bottom of the world RhubarbCommando 05/24/01 11:57 AM Re: top/bottom of the world Faldage 05/24/01 12:15 PM Re: top/bottom of the world maverick 05/24/01 04:54 PM Re: top/bottom of the world jimthedog 05/22/01 07:54 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wow 05/19/01 12:11 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony rodward 05/21/01 08:49 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Max Quordlepleen 05/21/01 10:25 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wow 05/22/01 06:00 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Faldage 05/22/01 06:10 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wow 05/22/01 07:19 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wordcrazy 05/20/01 12:24 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Bobyoungbalt 05/21/01 05:36 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony wow 05/21/01 07:59 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Faldage 05/22/01 05:21 PM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony Jackie 05/24/01 11:25 AM Re: the pooh-bah ceremony RhubarbCommando 05/24/01 12:00 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah AnnaStrophic 05/21/01 03:31 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah tsuwm 05/21/01 03:45 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah wideyed 05/21/01 04:27 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah Sparteye 05/21/01 04:38 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah tsuwm 05/21/01 04:44 PM Re: the meaning of pooh-bah wow 05/23/01 12:11 AM Eidetic memory belligerentyouth 05/23/01 10:41 AM Re: Eidetic memory jimthedog 05/23/01 09:12 PM Re: I forget... Faldage 05/23/01 10:13 PM Re: I forget... jimthedog 05/24/01 09:27 AM Re: I forget... Faldage 05/24/01 11:12 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,372 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 (), 767 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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