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Originally posted by knirfie and braking boots, we have them too and of course the boot in the back, do you americans wear those? you americans are crazy...
I immediately thought of the Flintstones when I read that...LOL
and YES, we park in the driveway and drive on the parkway.
Yeah, well I'm gonna build my own lunar space lander! With blackjack aaaaannd Hookers! Actually, forget the space lander, and the blackjack. Ahhhh forget the whole thing!
I didn't vote, because there wasn't an option saying both are correct, and it's a silly argument.
Anyhow, if anyone wants to know, it's called a trunk because way back in the timey days, people lashed one of those large pieces of luggage known as a trunk on the back of their cars to put things in. Now someone tell me the origin of hood/bonnet and boot.
It's called a hood, because way back, police used to lash on criminals (known as hoods) to the front of their vehicles!!??
Yeah, well I'm gonna build my own lunar space lander! With blackjack aaaaannd Hookers! Actually, forget the space lander, and the blackjack. Ahhhh forget the whole thing!
It's likely from stoves/furnaces. The metal plate that keeps you away from the hot stuff is called the hood.
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Originally posted by ZokesPro Fags or cigarettes, carhold or garage, carpark or parking lot, the dark side or the light side, to be or not to be, it's all the same.
May be, but you would never catch me sucking on a fag.. guess it takes a Brit to do that!
Don't the americans use "fag" for homosexuals because they like to set both alight? I was, to my big surprise, banned once because I stated I was going to "smoke a fag"
I guess a bunch of bungalows in a holiday center are called a "bungalow lot"as well
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