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Title: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: flossy on March 09, 2009, 08:52:38

I picked this up from RT on another topic [[ Living longer ]], I hope all will be revealed

regards the Google for '' The Clangers '' ? ;D

Had a real shock the other day when I wanted info on planting Papaver poppy --

perhaps I shouldn't have asked for ' cultivation ' !! :o

Got off quick !

floss xxx

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: Rhubarb Thrasher on March 09, 2009, 09:04:16

"Clangers" seemed to be an American word for large breasts, a bit like Knockers I suppose

Why do the French call them "Roberts" BTW?

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: flossy on March 09, 2009, 09:07:57

Roberts ? umm -- got me there RT ???

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: Rhubarb Thrasher on March 09, 2009, 09:18:43

I don't know either

they also say - y'a du monde au balcon, as we used to say at work, there are a lot of people on your balcony this morning,Caroleeene (a French person)

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: flossy on March 09, 2009, 09:27:59

'' Bobs '' ? --- just a thought ! :D

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: Rhubarb Thrasher on March 09, 2009, 10:35:10

that is a thought flossy :D

if only Radio 4's "Thought For The Day" was this interesting ;D

the French for paper clip is "trombone" This is also a VERY RUDE WORD (I'm told)

Title: Re: Google '' clangers '', getting more than you asked for ?
Post by: flossy on March 09, 2009, 10:50:12

Gonna learn a lot today ! ;D

Can see the similarity in the shape of a paper clip and a trombone, but there on -

my imagination has abandend me, ::)

floss xxx

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