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#1 2010-02-27 11:54:18

David Bird
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From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1702

"out on a limp" for "out on a limb"

Going out on a limp might signify having doubts about the leg you stand on, or going forward without strong support.

Tweet
I’m going out on a limp here: I think Johnny Weir is gay.

Coding advice
I am going to go out on a limp. This code is not tested, but try:

Primate ethology
Going out on a limp here, baboons just might be smart enough to figure out wether or not they had sex.

See also out on a whim

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