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Old July 29, 2010, 02:36 AM
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Lightbulb ¡Qué olfato tienes!
What a sense of smell you have ! MAYBE?
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Old July 29, 2010, 03:58 AM
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You have a very good nose for ... (metaphorical)
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Old July 29, 2010, 05:47 AM
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What a sense of smell you have.
Your like a bloodhound.
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Old July 29, 2010, 07:20 AM
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Your like a bloodhound.
@poli: We can't have people picking up bad habits. You're. BTW, do your and you're sound the same where you are?
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Old July 29, 2010, 07:27 AM
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Qué olfato tienes

@Robin, tenemos que darle buen ejemplo a los foreros que nos están siguiendo por los espacios cibernéticos... y que no nos puedan tildar de nada...
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La ortografía en el título del tema ha sido corregida.

I've heard Perikles' expression often.
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@poli: We can't have people picking up bad habits. You're. BTW, do your and you're sound the same where you are?
Everywhere I've been in America, the two sound exactly the same - hence the frequent confusion between the two.
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BTW, do your and you're sound the same where you are?
You're, your, yore, yaw. All homophones for me too, and I'm from Kent.
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You're, your, yore, yaw. All homophones for me too, and I'm from Kent.
That's odd - I always thought they were slightly different. Must be me.
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Most bee mead!
(Sweet!) (Smells really good!)
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