oh I thought you meant the sort of ship,
I've never heard it used in that context before. I've heard of breaking the ice at parties, thanks to Monty Python.
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Moon Girl Technologies horrendous beanbag, Sat 5 Jan 2013, 18:09,
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Yep "Tis a flesh wound"
always goes down well at a party when showing of your gash
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hartley hare Just some prick who thinks it doesn't apply to him, Sat 5 Jan 2013, 18:11,
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One could lead to the other, you could be walking along the seafront minding your own business
and then you catch your foot in the flaking concrete path and trip over the wall, falling straight into the mouth of the shark waiting below
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drimble he'd been white, he'd been black, Sat 5 Jan 2013, 18:08,
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true, true,
then again you could get eaten by a shark just before you were about to finish mixing some concrete, and then the concrete wouldn't get mixed properly.
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Moon Girl Technologies horrendous beanbag, Sat 5 Jan 2013, 18:11,
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