The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #161445 Message #3836641
Posted By: DMcG
04-Feb-17 - 06:17 AM
Thread Name: BS: We're off, barring an earthquake
Subject: RE: BS: We're off, barring an earthquake
Presumably a reference to the commenter cliche at the start of a horse race "And - they're off!". Whether it is the winning post we are off to or hell in a hand cart we may know soon, or it may be several decades before it is clear.