Obvious things you've only just realised (2018 Thread )

[Norton Canes]

What if it wasn't fresh when it was put into the box?

Doesn't matter. Boxfresh = as fresh as when it came out the box.

[Norton Canes]

What if went mouldy between being put in the box and being taken out of the box?

Again, doesn't matter. 'Boxfresh' = as fresh as when it came out the box

I've been quite specific

[Ferris]

Hardly any boxes inspire me to think of freshness, at all.

Is tupperware a sort of box? If so, them.

[Sebastian Cobb]

Suzanne Vega's Luka is about a neglected child and not a battered wife.

[holyzombiejesus]

Thing is an anagram of night.

[manticore]

I learnt from Pointless this week that a Dutch Uncle is 'a person giving firm but benevolent advice'.

Didn't have a clue before - heard the phrase every so often for 40+ years but never thought to look it up.

[greenman]

I learnt from Pointless this week that a Dutch Uncle is 'a person giving firm but benevolent advice'.

Didn't have a clue before - heard the phrase every so often for 40+ years but never thought to look it up.

Dating from the early 00's with said uncle relating carrying out premature activates to the time needed for the brewing of beer?

[buttgammon]

I learnt from Pointless this week that a Dutch Uncle is 'a person giving firm but benevolent advice'.

Didn't have a clue before - heard the phrase every so often for 40+ years but never thought to look it up.

Never knew this - whenever I heard the phrase, I always thought it sounded like an early Brian Eno song.

[gib]

That Blue Peter dog was called Petra because that's the female version of Peter.

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That Blue Peter dog was called Petra because that's the female version of Peter.

Lubed Petra.

[Isnt Anything]

Petras Mad Barks

[Stoneage Dinosaurs]

"Jesus" backwards is "sausage".

"Sausage Dog" backwards is "goD egasuaS"

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God the Gaseous

[biggytitbo]

I learnt from Pointless this week that a Dutch Uncle is 'a person giving firm but benevolent advice'.

Why are so many things Dutch? Dutch Uncle, Dutch auction, Dutch oven, Dutch Barry etc.

[a duncandisorderly]

Why are so many things Dutch? Dutch Uncle, Dutch auction, Dutch oven, Dutch Barry etc.

pass the dutchie.

[biggytitbo]

Dutch botty.

[pancreas]

Dutch Courage, Going Dutch, Dutch Triple Bypass Operation.

[a duncandisorderly]

the dutch s of duke street

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Double Dutch Triple Bypass Operation.

[Uncle TechTip]

All Dutch to me.

[Ferris]

Dutched potatoes, nice to Dutch you, Starsky and Dutch

[Brundle-Fly]

The painted girl in the opening credits of Goldfinger (1965) is Margaret Nolan who plays Dink in the film. She also played Dawn Brakes who has a scrap with Barbara Windsor in Carry On Girls (1973)

[Gregory Torso]

"Sauna" is an anagram of "a anus"

[a duncandisorderly]

The painted girl in the opening credits of Goldfinger (1965) is Margaret Nolan who plays Dink in the film. She also played Dawn Brakes who has a scrap with Barbara Windsor in Carry On Girls (1973)

I was at school with a lass called dawn breeze.

[Brundle-Fly]

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[olliebean]

Dutch Summer, Dutch Wednesday, Dutch Malcolm, Dutch Twunt.

[Cold Meat Platter]

I think the "Dutch" adjective is similar to the "pardon my French" thing, in that our imperialist rivals were made fun of as being filthy, cowardly, stingy etc.

[kalowski]

Hardly any boxes inspire me to think of freshness, at all.

What about a box in a brothel?

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What about a box in a brothel?

I've not seen one.

[Gregory Torso]

What about a box in a brothel?

How about a fight in a bookies?