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Old 20-Dec-2005, 09:39
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Hi everybody,
I don`t quite understand the meaning of the idiom "in rude health". What does it mean, where does it come from, and how could one explain such a wordplay as "I am a person in rude health"?

I am looking forward to your answers!
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