don't believe that one either, i'm afraid

probably comes from board games like snakes and ladders (which existed long before the radio times (or radiotimes as it was called in ancient greece))

Posted By: Dave in France on December 5th 2006 at 14:18:35

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limeys (General Chat) - Dave in France, Dec 5, 14:10:04
- Why would anyone cross the Atlantic to avoid getting scurvy? (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Dec 5, 14:21:06
  - You can avoid it better in America, more things to hide behind (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Dec 5, 14:33:33
    - what, like fat Americans? (n/m) (General Chat) - mr carra, Dec 5, 14:50:25
    - Fair point - plus you could always sue someone I guess (n/m) (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Dec 5, 14:46:45
- 'posh' (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Dec 5, 14:12:33
  - 'back to square one' (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Dec 5, 14:14:00
    - don't believe that one either, i'm afraid (General Chat) - Dave in France, Dec 5, 14:18:35
      - they had a grid from 1-8 for the radio (General Chat) - pants, Dec 5, 14:37:38
      - me neither (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Dec 5, 14:23:27
  - what a load of bollocks (n/m) (General Chat) - Dave in France, Dec 5, 14:13:33
    - You're right, it's 'A popular but false etymology' (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Dec 5, 14:15:08
    - posh (General Chat) - Dave in France, Dec 5, 14:14:37

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