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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    "That doesn't cut any (or "much") ice with me, bub."
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Katie bar the door!
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    "There wasn't enough room to swing a cat" or conversely "There was a hole in the wall big enough to throw a cat through".
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    Comment by 'skydog757' in article 'Seven-Plus Films to Watch For the Vintage'

    Tom Waits was big part of why I enjoyed The Cotton Club. I'm sure that he just wore his regular street clothes for the part.
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    I was watching an old Youtube video the other day and heard a baseball umpire use the term "We're in the jackpot here". I remembered hearing the phrase before but didn't know what it meant until I looked it up.
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    I haven't heard either phrase"That doesn't hold water" or "Hold your water" for longer than I can remember.
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    New Majestic just picked up at Aero HQ

    Really like the adjustment band across the center of the back; gives it a half belt look.
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    The Hat People Newsboy Cap 7 3/8 59

    Still with us MD?
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    The Hat People Newsboy Cap 7 3/8 59

    I will purchase the cap if you still have it. Please contact me. Thank you.
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    Hi, Really like the Hat People cap; could you tell me the cut (medium, full, deep, etc)? Thank...

    Hi, Really like the Hat People cap; could you tell me the cut (medium, full, deep, etc)? Thank you for your consideration. Rod B.
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    The Hat People Newsboy Cap 7 3/8 59

    I like the style and color. I checked the link from Hat People; what cut is this cap (medium, full, deep, etc.)?
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Playing both ends against the middle.
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    Artwork Featuring Hats

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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    One phrase that I have not heard in the last 15 years or so is something needing "a woman's touch"; meaning needing the input of feminine style or taste. Most likely due to the blatant sexism that it implies in this day and age. Also, I don't hear "People will talk" or "Let 'em talk" referring...
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    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    That is EXACTLY what I meant; people using "legalese" without really understanding the words that they are throwing around. Archie Bunker is a prime example.

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