Family codes and rituals
Freddy Woo writes, "as a child we used to have a 'whoever cuts doesn't choose the slice' rule with cake. It worked brilliantly, but it's left me completely anal about dividing up food - my wife just takes the piss as I ritually compare all the slice sizes."
What codes and rituals does your family have?
( , Thu 20 Nov 2008, 18:05)
Freddy Woo writes, "as a child we used to have a 'whoever cuts doesn't choose the slice' rule with cake. It worked brilliantly, but it's left me completely anal about dividing up food - my wife just takes the piss as I ritually compare all the slice sizes."
What codes and rituals does your family have?
( , Thu 20 Nov 2008, 18:05)
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maybe older
www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/t/to-spiflicate.html
... if you feel inclined to trust random webpages
( , Fri 21 Nov 2008, 14:05, 1 reply)
www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/t/to-spiflicate.html
... if you feel inclined to trust random webpages
( , Fri 21 Nov 2008, 14:05, 1 reply)
Hmmm
Not the same meaning though - in my family it was used where others might say "I'll kill him!" or "she's going to get what for"...
( , Fri 21 Nov 2008, 14:34, closed)
Not the same meaning though - in my family it was used where others might say "I'll kill him!" or "she's going to get what for"...
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