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  1. Posts : 26,445
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       #831

    Correct terms would be Slammer, Prison , The Big House, Pen, Bastile, Joint, cooler, calaboose, gulag, brig, stockade.
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  2. Posts : 19,518
    W11+W11 Developer Insider + Linux
       #832

    Josey Wales said:
    Correct terms would be Slammer, Prison , The Big House, Pen, Bastile, Joint, cooler, calaboose, gulag, brig, stockade.
    House of the rising sun ?
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  3. Posts : 42,937
    Windows 10 Home 22H2
       #833

    When you are in prison...the caboose has another meaning

    A Guy
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  4. Posts : 17,661
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       #834

    A Guy said:
    When you are in prison...the caboose has another meaning

    A Guy
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  5. Posts : 4,201
    Windows 10 Pro x64 Latest RP
       #835

    Cliff S said:
    OJ Simpson just got parole, after 9 years in the caboose.
    Why oh Why did I read this as Homer Simpson
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  6. Posts : 50,055
    Windows 10 Home 64bit 21H1 and insider builds
       #836

    Barman58 said:
    Why oh Why did I read this as Homer Simpson
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  7. Posts : 4,201
    Windows 10 Pro x64 Latest RP
       #837

    I suppose Homer is more famous over here than OJ
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  8. Posts : 56,825
    Multi-boot Windows 10/11 - RTM, RP, Beta, and Insider
       #838

    Barman58 said:
    I suppose Homer is more famous over here than OJ
    Easier to pronounce, too.

    Orenthal James Simpson
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  9. Posts : 27,181
    Win11 Pro, Win10 Pro N, Win10 Home, Windows 8.1 Pro, Ubuntu
       #839

    f14tomcat said:
    Easier to pronounce, too.

    Orenthal James Simpson
    Orange Juice you mean:)
    or just the Juice...
    damn I'm old if I remember that
    And I'm years younger then most of ya'll
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  10. Posts : 4,201
    Windows 10 Pro x64 Latest RP
       #840

    The OJ thing here was a big News story, but only for the time it was in court. Also he played a sport that is basically just played in USA, at that time, so he was not a big celebrity here

    Homer was on several UK TV channels, several times a week (or day), so was much better known here :)
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