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			My son rides the short bus...  and loves it...  I would hate for him to be thrown under it.     
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|  05-20-2011, 02:03 PM | 
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			"Thrown under the bus" is so last Tuesday...
		 
				__________________ Art Zasadny 1974 Porsche 911 Targa "Helga" (Sold, back home in Germany) Learning the bass guitar Driving Ford company cars now... www.ford.com | ||
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|  05-20-2011, 03:53 PM | 
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| unindicted co-conspirator Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Fresno, CA 
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			what about when someone says "coming down the pike" wouldn't it be PIPE??? what comes down a pike? unless someone is doing something fishy. I've heard of a head on a pike, maybe that's what is sliding down. And i'm sick of hearing "in this economy" hijack over 
				__________________ '03 996 - sport exhaust, sport seats, M030 sport suspension, stability control, IMS Solution ‘86 928S3 - barn find project car | ||
|  05-20-2011, 04:03 PM | 
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Turnpike.  Down the Pike, you Piker.
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			Among building trades unions, "thrown under the bus" will never be abandoned as cliche.  It is their main method of accomplishing something.  Seriously.  No group of organizations is more vicious than building trades unions.
		 
				__________________ Man of Carbon Fiber (stronger than steel) Mocha 1978 911SC. "Coco" | ||
|  05-20-2011, 04:27 PM | 
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| unindicted co-conspirator Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Fresno, CA 
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			turnpike??? we call them freeways/highways/expressways out here on the left coast 
				__________________ '03 996 - sport exhaust, sport seats, M030 sport suspension, stability control, IMS Solution ‘86 928S3 - barn find project car | ||
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| Make Bruins Great Again | 
			"Thrown under the bus" has "jumped the shark" (overused to the n'th degree)
		 
				__________________ -------------------------------------- Joe See Porsche run. Run, Porsche, Run: `87 911 Carrera | ||
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