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Thread #173907 Message #4218660
Posted By: GUEST
08-Mar-25 - 08:37 AM
Thread Name: Is 'black as any moor' acceptable?
Subject: RE: Is 'black as any moor' acceptable?
Really shouldn't use the term "Rule of thumb" as that was used to suggest that a man could beat his wife with a stick so long as it was thinner than a thumb.