[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
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Pb03  +  933715 Thu, 08 Oct 09 04:03 PM
Hi guys,

 

What could be the best interpretation of the words in bold in the following sentences?

 

Thanks for taking your time~!

pb 

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It was to be expected that many ostrakoi would be found, but the interest of this collection is that a number of these ballots are inscribed in an identical handwriting. There is nothing mysterious about it! The Boss was on the job, then as now. He prepared these ballots and voters cast them—no doubt for the consideration of an obol or two. The ballot box was stuffed.

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wmoynan  +  934066 Thu, 08 Oct 09 08:37 PM
'Busy at work'  or 'busy at his usual tricks' given the context.
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