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Madhulk  +  697540 Tue, 14 Apr 09 07:02 PM
On a volleyball game.

Player one: What do you say we
put some skin in the game? (make a pledge?)

We come back (turn the game in their favor?) and beat you,
you cough up something good.

Player two: And if we continue to kick your a**?
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Grammar Geek  +  697552 Tue, 14 Apr 09 07:52 PM
When you have "skin in the game" you have something valuable at stake.

 

 
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Barbara, who answers in American English. My housekeeping skills attest to the truth of the second law of thermodynamics: Left to themselves, things get more and more random!
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Madhulk  +  697555 Tue, 14 Apr 09 07:57 PM
Thanks, Barbara! So my other blue is all right.
Madhulk
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