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Old 07-08-2007, 07:57 PM
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I made the mistake of saying that I was having a root (I was looking for my wallet in my bag).....there was a lot of sniggers in the room.... very embarassing...
Having spent a lot of time gardening recently, that is one word that just keeps slipping out.

Have no idea what Kiwis call roots, if not 'roots'.

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