Mudcat Café message #1231185

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Thread #71823 Message #1231185
Posted By: akenaton
22-Jul-04 - 04:14 AM
Thread Name: BS: Translation from the British
Subject: RE: BS: Translation from the British

The "wooden tops" were a group of wooden puppets, used as childrens entertainment on TV.
The word became synonimous with childish stupidity.
Much like the American Govt really...Ake