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Old 14-12-2008, 15:52   #13
West Ender
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Re: Do you know where this quote from?

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Originally Posted by jaysay View Post
I can remember the saying years ago when people came across a snag, mostly at work, after some pondering "This is not making the baby a bonnet" This seems another term coming from years back


My mother-in-law, a Yorkshire woman, had a variation on this one. She would say, if you were "lounging around" when you ought to be busy, "This won't buy the baby a new bonnet".
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