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Thread #152552 Message #3568223
Posted By: Roger the Skiffler
19-Oct-13 - 06:01 AM
Thread Name: Folklore-Origin: I'll go to the foot of our stairs
Subject: RE: Folklore: Origin:I'll go to the foot of our stairs
Certainly common in my West Midland's childhood as an expression of surprise (used in front of we "liitle rabbits with big ears" rather than "bugger me!"). I think often used by 40's/50's comedians- Sid Fields? Norman Evans?
RtS