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Christmas Conditional joke





Jayho
Australia

Yes, Almaz.
 
I googled it and found it. Most interesting.

11 Dec 2016     



almaz
United Kingdom

Isn�t it, Jayho?
 
It�s also the basis for a meme/snowclone that does the rounds every so often ("Yes, Virginia, I often make unwarranted assumptions when replying to posts here")  
 
Anyway, here�s some information for others who might not be familiar with the phrase:
 
 

11 Dec 2016     



spinney
United Kingdom

Thanks for that. Actually very interesting and quite sweet. I may have to investigate. As it goes, I have to do a number of classes on newspapers and the media and as such, I feel a worksheet coming on.

11 Dec 2016     



cunliffe
United Kingdom

Phew, thought I was showing my ignorance, but at least we �ve all had to google it. Spinney, not another Christmas ws, please! We have got thousands!!!
I did find this while I was googling... Might be useful. Yes Virginia
(Pay no attention to me. I�ve just uploaded two Christmas themed wssLOL)

11 Dec 2016     



Gi2gi
Georgia

That stupid google, run by zillions of semiconductors!
Here�s the true definition unearthed: 
 
Very
Irrelevant
Rogue
Gnarly
Ignoble
Naughty
Icky
Acronym
 
 

11 Dec 2016     



Jayho
Australia

 
Very clever, Gi2gi
 
 
Almaz, in case you are interested, in the land downunder, we have "Not happy, Jan".  It was a phrase used in a TV ad some time back that is still today used in everyday conversation and is used to state one �s displeasure at something.
 
Image result for not happy jan
 
 

11 Dec 2016     



almaz
United Kingdom

Ripper ad, Jayho!
 

12 Dec 2016     

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