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[challenge entry] Despite silly saying, local farmer vows to lock stable door...

after the horse has bolted.

From the Local News challenge. See all 295 entries (closed)

(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:52, archived)
# bolted
/pedant
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:53, archived)
# Close
It's the horse that bolts
/ueberpedant
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:54, archived)
# that's what
he/we meant, we weren't talking about the door!
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:55, archived)
# Arsetigers!
I didn't see the bottom line. Sorry!
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:56, archived)
# hehehe
fantastic word!

*vows to use arsetigers more in conversation*
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:57, archived)
# Thankyou!
It popped into my head just then and I was instantly proud of it.
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:59, archived)
# "close the stable door
after the horse has bolted"

fin
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:56, archived)
# "No use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted"
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:58, archived)
# *ahem, it's 'bolted'
not gone

Woo to the inlcusion of Kermit
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:54, archived)
# actually
it is "is stolen"... as I've heard it.

but I like "bolted" and will use it. thanks
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:57, archived)
# 'ello stranger.
Manchester bash on the 15th of November if you're interested.
(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 14:58, archived)
# I have heard
of this event. Where it be?

(, Fri 17 Oct 2003, 15:12, archived)