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18-Oct-2007, 07:42

Pealee

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My Goodness

hi everybody,

what is the exact meaning of my goodness?
"oh my goodness"
can hear many say. what its meaning?

Thank u.
Pealee

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18-Oct-2007, 10:16

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Re: My Goodness

It is merely an exclamation, which can be filled out to "Oh my goodess gracious me", and indicating slight surprise.

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