Travel Tips for the Absent-minded #3

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Oh lordy, that would be

Oh lordy, that would be true-blue embarrassing.

Becky McEachern more than 9 years ago

A friend of mine once packed

A friend of mine once packed all of her underwear into her laptop case because she was in a rush and was trying to maximize space in her suitcase. She forgot that security makes you remove your laptop from the case, and from the way she remembers the story, "panties came poppping out everywhere."

Dan Post more than 10 years ago

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Why doesn’t anyone in North America say barmy for balmy? According to my research, Barmy came first and still enjoys a jolly life. But most North American dictionaries don’t even mention the earlier Scots barmy. 

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