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Originally Posted by garinda
I was reading that, and expected to see...the'r tekin' a lickin'.
Which when you think about it, is a very odd way to say losing.
Even odder when the sports boxing, and he's...tekin' a reet lickin' in t' ring.
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Just noticed this ... I'm slowing down in my old age.
I remember a quote attributed to John Arlott, though it's probably apocryphal: "And there's Ted Dexter at first slip, legs wide apart, just waiting for a tickle".
