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Old 03-02-2009, 03:43 PM   #1
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We had a saying as kids:
Your ass is grass.
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Old 03-02-2009, 03:44 PM   #2
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Old 03-02-2009, 03:46 PM   #3
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We had a saying as kids:
Your ass is grass.
I remember that. Where did that even come from?
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Old 03-02-2009, 03:53 PM   #4
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I remember that. Where did that even come from?
I was wondering about it too. I think "and I'm a lawn mower" came later. I always thought it had something to do with being on the ground or trampled or something. Maybe it was just a good rhyme for 8 year olds.
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