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Old 28-03-2012, 23:26   #481
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What about "a face like a dropped pie " meaning similar to garys' post.
"ooos ge`un a face like a slapped ass"
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Old 28-03-2012, 23:31   #482
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Face like a smacked arse.
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"ooos ge`un a face like a slapped ass"
I was gonna put that chrissy, but i read the back posts first.
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A mouth like a pram bottom p*** s*** and biscuits
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Old 29-03-2012, 06:45   #484
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A mouth like a lime fillers clog
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Old 29-03-2012, 07:23   #485
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Mouth like a rusty bucket....a mouth like a roven(torn) pocket.
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As nutty as a fruit-cake.
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Old 29-03-2012, 11:12   #487
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Its a mouth like a lime burners clog.
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Old 29-03-2012, 16:11   #488
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Tastes like a parrot cage bottom.

Sweatin' like a glass blower's arse.

Not particularly Lanky, but comic.
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Thas a mouth like Plymouth
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Old 29-03-2012, 18:10   #490
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Not back'ards in comin' fo'wards - Overly confident person.
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Old 29-03-2012, 18:15   #491
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Well I'll go tut back a John Haworths, meaning your surprised
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I'm sweating like a turkish wrestlers jock Strap......Oooooooh!
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Old 29-03-2012, 21:53   #493
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Anyone heard of...

"Tha can stop fellyharrying"....meaning showing off

My dad used to say it but never heard anyone else...not sure where it hails from..

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Ha Ha Ha.....brilliant
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Old 30-03-2012, 08:31   #495
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I'm sweating like a turkish wrestlers jock Strap......Oooooooh!
I heard that one with Japanese wrestlers jock strap
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