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Old 02-27-2011, 01:58 PM   #32
Simon Blake
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Originally Posted by Pushka View Post
Probably not created by women methinks.

I am thinking cockney rhyming slang but dogs b***s doesn't remind me of anything. .

Sorry
I seem to remember reading somewhere that it's a Spoonerism on Box Deluxe, which was once the premier offering from Meccano (a model construction system once beloved by British boys of all ages).

Simon
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