Posted by dreamer on September 30, 2001, at 13:56:33
In reply to Re: Ok I give up, posted by susan C on September 30, 2001, at 13:43:53
> Ok Ok OK already, cotton buds are q tips are ear swabs...but in OUR house we call them ear wigs....ears ear ears ears cleaning (fill in child's name ) ears, goodness, how delicious cleaning (name) ears....
In your house-
ear wigs as in wigs for head? little wool wigs on a stick?> (and I was referring to the Similarity of cotton wool to wool roving, not that they were the same...sigh....)
roving- can't find this word in dictionary , closest is rover which means a wanderer;a fickle person;a senior scout.
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> And when I was growing up my older brothers and sisters would INSIST soya sauce was BUG JUICE and I WOULD NEVER EAT it....Nor would i
thread getting weirder.......d
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