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Old 10-Jan-2009, 13:14
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You can get the correct answer here.
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i thought it was cold hands..
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Why is it feet not hands?
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Why is it feet not hands?
Because when feel afraid your feet start shaking
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I was sure I was right with my 'cold feet'. Wasn't I?

'Right with my cold feet' eh? hehe
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Some people are whole cold when they are scared!! hehehe, esp in winter!!!
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