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Thread #47513 Message #709890
Posted By: Bob Bolton
12-May-02 - 11:37 PM
Thread Name: folklore: Phrase:'If I Had My D'ruthers'...origin?
Subject: RE: BS: Phrase:'If I Had My D'ruthers'...origin?
G'day Dicho, Gargoyle & Guest ( & Uncle Tom Cobbley and all ...),
Of course, Mark Twain is the earliest citation of the present form druther/s ruther than drather/s!