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Old 01-13-2015, 02:36 PM
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reopened. keep it random folks
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Old 01-13-2015, 02:42 PM
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Why do we refer to a "pair" of pants when there is only one?
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I believe its because pants use to actually be 2 garments that were then belted together at the waist....
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Old 01-13-2015, 03:45 PM
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Ok, here's a tricksy one for you.

Why are Panties plural but bra singular... doesn't make sense.
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Old 01-13-2015, 03:59 PM
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Ok, here's a tricksy one for you.

Why are Panties plural but bra singular... doesn't make sense.
Haha,... scary, but I was thinking the same thing...

But yes, we can have a pair of glasses, pants, shoes, gloves, socks, so why not some others....

A slow day if this is this the best drama we can muster, today...
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Haha,... scary, but I was thinking the same thing...

But yes, we can have a pair of glasses, pants, shoes, gloves, socks, so why not some others....

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Do you think in winter is the only time the other animals are like i so glad" I'm not a bird", they don't get any extra fur and they are like 2" thick

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