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[at-l] Mistaken identity.....
At 04:10 PM 10/25/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>I object to the use of the term 'knickers in a twist'. One of the three
>reasons
>we revolted against the people we revolted against (was it Europe?) was so we
>didn't have to hear frazes like that. So, unless your name is Union Jack...say
>'dungarees in a bind' please.
Anyway, the correct phrase is "Don't get your knickers in a knot". I
suppose it could be a twist if you were drinking a martini.
sAunTerer