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Old 03-13-2022, 12:15 PM
 
Location: Limbo
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"Spring has sprung and the grass has riz, I wonder where the daisies is"‎

-attributed, sometimes, anyways, to the great Ogden Nash
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Old 03-13-2022, 04:19 PM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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"No one can cheat the grim reaper for ever"
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Old 03-13-2022, 05:55 PM
 
Location: Southwest Washington State
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"Spring has sprung and the grass has riz, I wonder where the daisies is"‎

-attributed, sometimes, anyways, to the great Ogden Nash
My father quote it thus:

Spring is sprung, the grass is riz, I wonder where the flowers is. But he called it something he heard as a kid.
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Old 03-18-2022, 05:53 PM
 
Location: Elsewhere
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My father quote it thus:

Spring is sprung, the grass is riz, I wonder where the flowers is. But he called it something he heard as a kid.
That's the version I heard.
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Old 03-25-2022, 08:43 AM
 
Location: Dessert
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don't yuck my yum
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Old 03-25-2022, 10:48 PM
 
Location: Southwest Washington State
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don't yuck my yum
You like that phrase?
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Old 03-26-2022, 09:05 AM
 
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You like that phrase?
It fills a need, using quirky humor.
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Old 03-26-2022, 09:56 AM
 
Location: Southwest Washington State
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it fills a need, using quirky humor.
ok.
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Old 03-28-2022, 09:21 AM
 
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Mooch-docking

RVers who come for a visit and won't leave.
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Old 03-28-2022, 10:59 AM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Cookout - A lot of things are just better cooked over an open fire.
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