To: beebuster2000
So why don’t you explain it to us Mr Webster.
16 posted on
03/19/2011 12:43:35 PM PDT by
cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
To: cripplecreek
well, i looked it up. “petard” is from the french “to fart” but its real meaning is a kind of medieval shaped charge used to blow gates and such. the meaning of the phrase is that you get blown up by your own bomb.
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