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Example: To state that the game playing poo-stick (dropping sticks into a stream on one side of the bridge, and seeing which stick reaches the other side of the bridge first) is because the stick looks like poo, went it actually refers to a game played by winne the Pooh.
Submitted on April 05, 2021
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tickle someone's fancythrow someone a curvetickle someone's pickletickle someone's pickletry to get someone 'off'tickle someone's funny boneTied to Someone's Apron Stringsunder someone's nosetune you out!Turn Up Your Nose at Someoneunder someone's nosethorn in someone's sidethrow someone a curveturn someone's crank
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