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Offline SteveJ.

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I Had To Lay 'er Down...
« on: July 08, 2011, 07:38:04 PM »
Shamelessly stolen from TOWJAM on the ADVRider forum:

"I had to lay her down" comes from the Latin phrase meaning, "I fell over".

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Re: I Had To Lay 'er Down...
« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2011, 08:46:50 PM »
I thought it was Greek for "I didn't really have an accident."
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Offline jim_de_hunter

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Re: I Had To Lay 'er Down...
« Reply #2 on: July 09, 2011, 06:44:37 AM »
It's the same dictionary that explains "Vegetarian" as an old Lakota word for "bad hunter".
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