1. Men don't, actually, have any less ribs than women, despite what it says in the Bible and the title of that 1970s Feminist magazine Spare Rib.
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There was a TV (possibly 'Nationwide') hoax where they said that, for the silver jubilee, they were going to cut the Isle of Man into the shape of the queen's head
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I've never even understood how this one is supposed to work.
Similarly, bees flying as a physical impossibility.
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Ginger Yellow wrote:I've never even understood how this one is supposed to work.
That may be not quite right, but I think it's the jist of where the phrase comes from. Utterly untrue that they can't, of course.
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Ginger Yellow wrote: Spaced wasn't on TV until after I left school, so it seems unlikely that it was the origin of it.
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