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This is a whole new one!

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Fudgemaker · 19/12/2022 15:54

Came across this just now on a MN thread..... "It's a proper two and throw conversation" Shock

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IToldYouAmillionTimesAlready · 19/12/2022 15:55

I've just seen that 😂😂

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PriamFarrl · 19/12/2022 15:56

What is it meant to be?

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Fudgemaker · 19/12/2022 15:58

To and fro I am assuming!

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ginslinger · 19/12/2022 16:01

Oh I love it

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teaandtoastwithmarmite · 19/12/2022 16:07

I saw that and couldn't work out what it was meant to mean

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FrangipaniBlue · 20/12/2022 01:46

I came to pedants corner in the hope someone had started a thread on this one!!

I thought, what have I just read?

Most incorrect sayings you can at least see the logic of how it's been misunderstood, but this one I'm at a loss with!

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LaPerduta · 05/01/2023 23:37

FrangipaniBlue · 20/12/2022 01:46

I came to pedants corner in the hope someone had started a thread on this one!!

I thought, what have I just read?

Most incorrect sayings you can at least see the logic of how it's been misunderstood, but this one I'm at a loss with!

It's because a lot of people can't/don't pronounce "th".

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