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- 25-Aug-2005, 23:26 #1
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Now that's a fine how do you do! Anyone?
- 26-Aug-2005, 02:30 #2
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Teacher Re: Now that's a fine how do you do! "How do you do?" is a universal polite greeting. When someone says, "That's a fine how-do-you-do," it is meant to use irony for sarcasm.
You walk out to your car and it has a flat tire. "That's a fine..."
You leave your office and someone is having a fight right outside your door. "That's a fine..."
- 26-Aug-2005, 10:05 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: Now that's a fine how do you do! Comes from the old "Ollie" comedian who was always complaining about the mess his sidekick made out of everything.
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