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1. Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 97 09:06:51 -0000
And what the heck does BLIMEY mean? Phil Smith Tampa, FL. 69 TR6
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00187.html (7,084 bytes)

2. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 1997 10:13:28 -0600
Blimey, or, as you will hear in England, "Gor Blimey", is a contraction of the mild, and in some books blasphemous, oath, "God blind me". The contraction probably occured in the 18th century, I belie
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00198.html (7,340 bytes)

3. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 1997 12:44:36 -0500
That may be, but I heard another explanation, again relating to the British Navy.. Blimey is a contraction of Belay Me, relating to the belaying pin used to fasten ropes and rigging. In cases of up c
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00203.html (7,508 bytes)

4. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 11:17:04 +0000 ()
Blimey is a shortened version of 'God blind me'. It means the same thing as 'Blinking heck' 'bloomin' hell'. It is used to convey the emotion of the person who says it as being shocked,suprised, impr
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00241.html (7,468 bytes)

5. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 11:38:30 +0000 ()
I thought that popeye's saying 'Blow me down!' was a contracted version of the saying 'blow me down with a feather!' implying the individual is so suprised a blow from a feather would knock them down
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00244.html (6,848 bytes)

6. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 11:55:57 +0000 ()
Very topical Rich I'm stripping off the white bedclothes as we speak, now just where is that pillow case. I'll get the ute started up and get the gats out of the shed. All together now sing...'Oh the
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00248.html (6,928 bytes)

7. Re: Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 12:02:20 +0000 ()
I also see that 'Wanko Jacko' (shurely shome mishtake?!) is on trial in italy for plagerism of another artists (ahem) material. I suppose a kangeroo court is easier to arrange than going through the
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00249.html (7,072 bytes)

8. Blimey (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:25:43 -0500 (EST)
Blimey, or, as you will hear in England, "Gor Blimey", is a contraction of the mild, and in some books blasphemous, oath, "God blind me". The contraction probably occured in the 18th century, I belie
/html/triumphs/1997-02/msg00286.html (7,479 bytes)


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