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19/05/2013

The David Jacobs Collection The greatest songs and performances from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley.

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  • Word Of The Day

    Word Of The Day

  • Monday

    scarp

    SCARP – a steep slope, especially one formed by erosion or faulting

     

  • Tuesday

    Tim Nice-But-Dim
    JUGGINS – meaning a simpleton or silly person

  • Wednesday

    Muggins

    MUGGINS – a person who allows themself to be outwitted. Also a title used humorously to refer to oneself.

  • Thursday

    Muggins
     BUGGINS TURN – an early 20th century term meaning promotion by seniority or rotation rather than merit, with Buggins used to represent a typical surname

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