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simonrl
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16 years ago

Horse gin or horse 'gin ?

Discuss 😉 (actually it's for a book caption and I'm wondering which is correct)

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royfellows
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16 years ago

Everyone knows what the one looks like, so here is the other

[photo]Alltycrib-Mixed-Mine-User-Album-Image-30158[/photo]

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JR
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16 years ago

"simonrl" wrote:
Horse gin or horse 'gin ?

Discuss 😉 (actually it's for a book caption and I'm wondering which is correct)

We've been here before! It's 'gin (if one is being pedantic) since the term is a contraction of engine.

Here endeth the first lesson. :smartass:

sleep is a caffeine deficiency.

simonrl
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16 years ago

"jr48" wrote:

"simonrl" wrote:
Horse gin or horse 'gin ?

Discuss 😉 (actually it's for a book caption and I'm wondering which is correct)

We've been here before! It's 'gin (if one is being pedantic) since the term is a contraction of engine.

Here endeth the first lesson. :smartass:

Ta jr!

It was the fact it was a contraction that lead me to ask, but thanks for clearing it up for me :flowers:

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royfellows
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16 years ago

Mr JR? (didnt you get shot a few years ago on TV?)

Joking aside, I have just learned something I didn't know, many thanks for that.

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