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  • PatrickbrickPatrickbrick Posts: 7,926 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Jrflickster said:

    @Patrickbrick thxs handsome

    very welcome

    "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give".  Winston Churchill.
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  • VisionVision Posts: 8,474 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @EgoBoundary said:

    Shark?

  • JrflicksterJrflickster Posts: 4,120 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Vision said:

    @EgoBoundary said:

    Shark?

    No cigar

  • VisionVision Posts: 8,474 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Jrflickster said:

    @Vision said:

    @EgoBoundary said:

    Shark?

    No cigar

    This isn’ta carnival game ya know.

  • JrflicksterJrflickster Posts: 4,120 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Come on that was funny

  • VisionVision Posts: 8,474 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Jrflickster said:
    Come on that was funny

    And if you don’t get the reference it’s even funnier.

  • JrflicksterJrflickster Posts: 4,120 ✭✭✭✭✭

    You got me

  • VisionVision Posts: 8,474 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited December 2021

    The phrase most likely originated in the 1920s when fairs, or carnivals, would hand out cigars as prizes. At that time, the games were targeted towards adults, not kids. If you lost, the operator would say “close but no cigar”

    Cigar history
    @Jrflickster

  • VisionVision Posts: 8,474 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Jrflickster
    💋💋💋💋

  • JrflicksterJrflickster Posts: 4,120 ✭✭✭✭✭

    :*

  • VegasFrankVegasFrank Posts: 18,125 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Get a room!

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  • Cam_91Cam_91 Posts: 1,757 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Stubble said:
    Thanks @Cam_91 !

    There’s a great one, hope it treated you well Steve

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