Posted by muffled on August 14, 2006, at 23:44:28
In reply to Re: Cuz I'd be beating a dead horse!!!!! :-) » muffled, posted by Lou Pilder on August 14, 2006, at 23:40:50
> m,
> I had a different idea of the idiom,[...beating a dead horse...]
> You see, that was used in the 1800's by a British Parliment speaker when he said that the bill that he was talking about in Parliment would not pass. He said it was like flogging a dead horse.
> But the bill passed!
> Lou
***LOL!!
But that was at a democratic parliament.
This is babble.
NOT democratic.
But ok mostly.
The people are special.
Enjoy the people.
Forget Bob and his dumb rules.
Just try not to get yourself blocked is all.
:-)
Muffled
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