Getting OldDrimble asks: When was it last brought home to you just how old you're getting? We last asked this in 2004, and you're eight years older now. Eight. Years.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 7 Jun 2012, 13:24)
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The last one I'm not so sure aboutWe still 'dial' numbers on the phone, the 'save' icons on computer software is still usually a little picture of a floppy disc, and railroad crossing signs still have little pictures of steam trains on them. I reckon some things just become so widely used that they gain wider iconic meanings, completely divorced from their literal original ones.
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Zoroastermouse thinks therefore he am, Fri 8 Jun 2012, 0:00,
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You're right, cause all words are dead metaphors.
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Dead Metaphors?I think I saw them in Brixton once
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