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by dotcoma 15 days ago
They are dumber than a second coat of paint.
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thejazzman 15 days ago
is this a common expression? i'm genuinely confused/curious. i am confurious.
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doginasuit 15 days ago
That sounds a little more like confused and furious. Anyone curious about why you are furious might start a chain reaction of confuriosity.
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SoftTalker 15 days ago
It's a George Carlin quote.
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dotcoma 15 days ago
You're welcome.

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tatersolid 15 days ago
The Indiana variant of this phrase was “tighter than two coats of paint” which meant a person who was tight with money (cheap).
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