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Only fools and horses

Posted by Ian on March 22, 2004

In Reply to: Only fools and horses posted by p.woods on March 20, 2004

Yes, the saying is simply "Only Fools and Horses Work", an old cockney saying implying that if you're smart you'll find a way of making a living without resorting to hard graft. Only simpletons and dumb beasts would actually WORK for a living.

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