EDOldie Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 A long time ago the New Statesman had a competition where people had to think up deep and meaningless sayings. The winning entry was 'Never rub bottoms with a porcupine' and one of the runners up was 'He who digs deepest, deepest digs'. Any more up to date suggestions? Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonaloochieB Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 'In life it's best to be notorious rather than questionable' Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275656 Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonaloochieB Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 'Once upon a time, time was not' Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275658 Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonaloochieB Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 'Is that a death rattle or are you humming selections from Lou Reed's 'Metal Machine Music'?' Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275662 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveT Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 If things don't alter, they'll stay as they are. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275663 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EDOldie Posted December 12, 2009 Author Share Posted December 12, 2009 Perfect HB, how very true on both counts. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275665 Share on other sites More sharing options...
HonaloochieB Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 SteveT Wrote:-------------------------------------------------------> If things don't alter, they'll stay as they are.But if they do change, they'll get a bloody sight worse.Aaaiiy thenk you. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275667 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EDKiwi Posted December 12, 2009 Share Posted December 12, 2009 A laughing goat sheds no moss Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275673 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveT Posted December 13, 2009 Share Posted December 13, 2009 It's more exciting to be infamous than famous Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275929 Share on other sites More sharing options...
daizie Posted December 13, 2009 Share Posted December 13, 2009 On the other hand.. four fingers and a thumb Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275933 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EDOldie Posted December 13, 2009 Author Share Posted December 13, 2009 The washing basket of life is full of soiled clothes Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-275934 Share on other sites More sharing options...
flapjackdavey Posted December 13, 2009 Share Posted December 13, 2009 if you put an egg in a teapot ,you can't pour it out the spout Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-276023 Share on other sites More sharing options...
woofmarkthedog Posted December 13, 2009 Share Posted December 13, 2009 Old man time has missed the boatYes indeedeW**F Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-276108 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Narnia Posted December 14, 2009 Share Posted December 14, 2009 Horse sense is that faculty that prevents horses betting on humans. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/9116-that-old-chestnut-part-2/#findComment-276393 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now