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| Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) I guess it's the UK equivalent of "Have a nice day" over here. That one drove me up the wall for a while until I learned to tune it out. Just as meaningless. Kevin (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Roight you are mate. I say guv, carry on, good show and all that. Cheers. I feel better now. If I hear "cheers, mate" one more time I think I'm gonna scream. And I just got here two days ago. I'm UKed out already, and Bluewater supposedly (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Noticing it (out of context) the first thing that came to mind was "Get A F[laming] Life Already". As in the perennial non-AFOL putdown, "Can you stop playing with a child's toy and gafla!" Of course there is always the AFOL reply, "Sure I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) A general web search brought back a number of sites about college sporting events between GA and FLA, but that's not quite keeping in your context. Dave! I grok gafla! (with apologies to Heinlein and Pieniazek) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Sorry, I can't provide a provenance for it. I can't even remember if I coined it or heard it from someone else. The meaning's clear from context, I hope. If not, ask away. ++Lar (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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