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Re: Old local expressions
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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
My auntie used this phrase very often...and in such a scathing tone of voice that I never needed to ask what was meant by the phrase.
I didn't get the derivation quite right, but was pretty near.
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It was very good.
I just copied and pasted what you'd written into Google, and bingo!
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'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.'
Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.
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