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Article #624595Re: Computers, anyone?
From: Quadibloc
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:08
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:08
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On Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 4:00:12 AM UTC-6, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote: > On 3 Jul 2018 09:11:37 GMT > Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > > I have always assumed it to be a euphemism for "Gor blimey", itself > > a corruption of the oath "God blind me." > For some time I suspected that Warren Mitchell or johnny Speight > might have invented it for Alf Garnett. And here I thought it was from "God blame me", with "blame" a euphemism for damn. John Savard
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