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Old 03-28-2006, 11:55 AM   #67
johnfowles
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"stranger and stranger the further and further you go down"
is this Alice In Wonderland or what??
somebody is telling "porkies"***
compare these two screenshots:-

and

John Fowles
***("porkies" is the short version of "pork pies" which in the convoluted world of cockney rhyming slang equals "Lies")
Here endeth today's English language lesson Boys and Girls
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