Thread: Trivia Play
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Old 07-28-2003, 06:55 AM   #5 (permalink)
jwoody
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Re: Trivia Play

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Originally posted by uncle phil
The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
In Islamic countries it is still legal to punish your wife with a toothbrush.
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