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03-11-2008, 06:20 PM
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03-12-2008, 05:21 AM
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#3 | | Minister of Whoopass
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Country: | What the hell is a Gearmen???
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03-12-2008, 07:44 AM
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Originally Posted by lesofprimus What the hell is a Gearmen??? | Could be a southern variation of German..... Maybe from Georgia or
Alabama, y'all...
Charles
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03-12-2008, 08:00 AM
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Country: | Son of Motorhead Zappa maybe? |
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03-12-2008, 01:06 PM
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Country: | Wow! I'm glad I saw these, these really help out the 262 thread I started. Thanks, and good find! |
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03-26-2008, 12:34 AM
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Country: | gear men? this isn't the thread for robots...........is it? |
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03-26-2008, 07:43 AM
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Country: | In England it would classify him as a drug dealer too... |
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03-26-2008, 07:45 AM
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Country: | Where the hell in England is a gearman a drug dealer? I bet it's some dumb 'suvener' term.
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03-26-2008, 07:50 AM
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Country: | I take it you haven't bought any 'gear' from anyone before..
If the expressions wrong, 'The Bill', etc are chinese imports. |
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03-26-2008, 08:07 AM
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Country: | Drugs can be refered to as 'gear', yes. But gearman is not a term I have ever heard. As a note, clothes can also be refered to as 'gear'. In fact even computer parts can be refered to as 'gear'!
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03-26-2008, 08:19 AM
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Country: | 'Gearman' as a term probably dosen't exist, my comment was just a play on words...a spur of the moment 'joke' kind of thing.. |
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03-26-2008, 09:10 AM
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Country: | And there you had me thinking that the cockneys had made another stupid word up; leaving them open for another mocking.... 
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