We used to use that at school as "code" for going for a, erm ... fag.
Wasn't the most imaginatative code, I grant you.
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Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob,
Wed 10 Mar 2010, 9:59,
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Also not a phrase best employed in New York.
'Just nipping out for a quick fag' tends to be misconstrued.
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J Peasemould Gruntfuttock Alpha Mike Foxtrot,
Wed 10 Mar 2010, 10:51,
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Not tonight darlin' am washin' me air init.
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Whato_Jeeves Did your surgery require a vaginal mesh patch?,
Wed 10 Mar 2010, 10:02,
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He said 'burn', not 'bum'
Although granted they do look similar.
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2 Can Chunder Word to your mums, I came to prod bums,
Wed 10 Mar 2010, 10:09,
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But the inferrence was much the same
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Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration,
Wed 10 Mar 2010, 10:23,
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