Misheard and MisunderstoodRachelswipe says: My niece - after months of begging - was finally allowed to get a hamster, and her grandfather was utterly horrified to learn that it had been called "Nipples", a pretty good name for a pet if you ask us. Alas, it was only the more mundane "Nibbles" - what have you misheard or misunderstood, with truly hilarious consequences?
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 28 Aug 2014, 21:35)
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Naive GFChristmas dinner last year, after all the turkey had been nommed, and the Xmas pud laid to rest, my darling girlfriend loudly said " I'd best clean all this, it looks like a glory hole".
I had to take her away from sniggering family members and friends to explain what a glory hole actually was.
She was oddly quiet for a few hours.....
Bless.
Noosey.
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P0PEY.
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the "my girlfriend is as thick as she's ugly" question is next weekSHAMBY
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Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Sat 30 Aug 2014, 21:14,
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She's quite attractive once you wipe off the glory-hole residue.(
Ghoti Fingers, Sat 30 Aug 2014, 21:26,
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Well actuallyI believe the original meaning of glory hole was quite different. My gran always referred to the cupboard under the stairs as the glory hope, and it was always a mess. So it could have originally meant just a messy place. Unless my gran had a secret
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No your gran was right.I didn't know there is a revised definition and frankly I don't want to see it.
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edjogs Collared doves are shit., Sat 30 Aug 2014, 22:27,
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There are several definitions.Glassblowers have a furnace with a small opening for heating the glass, which is called a glory hole. Also, the overflow opening in a dam is called that. Looks a bit startling though...
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There's a famous glory hole in Lincoln. Well, famous for Lincoln, anyhow.
it's not as close to Scunthorpe as it ought to be though, in my opinion.
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The idea of putting my willy through a hole in the wall disturbs me.What if someone had set up a guillotine on the other side?
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I agree -- seems a setup for potential disaster.The Glory Hole to which I refer, however, is of a different kind -- it was used for the passage of seamen...
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Really?My friend asked me to procure some more details.
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There was an urban legend went around when I was at uniinvolving a gloryhole in a library toilet and a sharp pencil.
You can fill in the rest.
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There used to be a christian cafe/drop-in centre somewhere around Dalgety Bay called The Glory Hole.Often wondered if they had any idea.
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