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Old 6th November 2023, 09:31 PM   #1
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...'Show and tell" refers to the event in school where kids brought in items of interest to display to the class ...
Yes Jim. It took me ten seconds flat to find its meaning soon as i first read it .
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Old 7th November 2023, 02:36 AM   #2
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Yes Jim. It took me ten seconds flat to find its meaning soon as i first read it .
Your note made me realize that sometimes the idioms I often use here might not be known to the international readers here, thus the elementary explanation. mea culpa.
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