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From: Peter Hullah <Peter.Hullah@eurocontrol.fr>
Subject: Re: Burning Houses for Nails]
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Mr N.C. Eastmond wrote:
> 
> This is getting daft. I'm going to make my own up.
> 
> Mind your p's and q's comes from queuing in the gents for a pee. If you
> queue before you pee then everything is a-okay. If you pee before you
> queue you get a black eye from the guy in front.
> 
Brilliant.

[Anyone else should read Mark Israel's a.u.e. FAQ for a re-iteration
of most of the suggestions which have been given, for the nth time, 
in this thread - the same goes for the name of #, they/he/she etc.]

Pete
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