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red macca

« on: Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 17:28:12 »

Do bee's actually have knees ?

If they do who the fuck would like to think they are a bee's knee
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« Reply #1 on: Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 17:34:58 »

Quote from: "red macca"
Do bee's actually have knees ?

If they do who the fuck would like to think they are a bee's knee



   There's a pub in Cirencester called the Bee's Knees...so they must have.

   Did you know their is no proper name for the back of the knee?
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« Reply #2 on: Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 17:38:54 »

What's the proper name for the front of the elbow?
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« Reply #3 on: Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 18:08:37 »

Quote from: "red macca"
Do bee's actually have knees ?

If they do who the fuck would like to think they are a bee's knee


bee's knees the expression comes from a bastardisation of the cockney saying business, missheard as in "the business" similar missinterpretaion of the word Bedlam meaning Bethlehem.
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« Reply #4 on: Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 18:10:28 »

http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/the-bees-knees.html
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