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[Carib] FW: Sayings

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Richard Oliver

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Jan 27, 2012, 6:29:18 AM1/27/12
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Subject: Sayings







Crapaud smoke your pipe (You are in an irreversible situation, trouble
usually) Trinidad



What is joke for school children is death for crapaud (When kids stone or
throw salt on a toad it may be fun for them but the toad dies) Trinidad



Monkey know which tree to climb (Know your boundaries and the safe route to
take) Trinidad



Come see never see (Description of a noveau riche or one who has suddenly
come into wealth) Trinidad



Gone through the eddoes (Died) Barbados



Hog asked her mother why her nose so long. Mother replied, wait you will
find out (effects of aging) Guyana)





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