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From: "Brian Seddon" <>
Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] Bells in Graveyards
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 10:00:08 -0500
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Fred,
ITMA is where the phrase started to my knowledge.
Brian.
Mail scanned by Norton 2003 updated
----- Original Message -----
From: "frederick jones" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] Bells in Graveyards


> Hi Judy,
> Phrases come and go in the language. My father used to say to my mother,
> when poping out "I go, I come back", just one of those family phrases.
> I was listening to a BBC archive record the other day and what did I hear,
> "I go, I come back" on ITMA!
>
> Fred Jones in dull Johannesburg
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J A Olsen" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 5:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] Bells in Graveyards
>
>
> > Hi Fred
> >
> > I think there is a site somewhere where you can search for patents? Is
it
> > the PRO?
> >
> > Someone else mentioned the boxing and I think its a good candidate.
> >
> > On the UK darts programme the commentator shouts
'one-hundred-and-eighty'
> > for the top score and now that is part of everyday language. Could be
the
> > same sort of thing. Very frustrating not knowing!
> >
> > Judy
> >
> >
> > >From: "frederick jones" <>
> > >To: "J A Olsen" <>, <>
> > >Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] Bells in Graveyards
> > >Date: Wed, Jan 29, 2003, 9:25 pm
> > >
> >
> > > Hi Judy,
> > > I always thought that the phrase "Saved by the Bell" came from boxing.
> > > But about the "grave with the patented device for waking the dead(!)"
> how
> > > many such graves have the people on the list seen during their
graveyard
> > > transcriptions?
> >
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