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22nd December 2010, 10:13 PM
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for the want of water we drank water
question
for the want of water we drank water if we had of got water we would have drank beer.
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a ship at anchor waiting for high tide. the water we wanted was the high tide if we had got it we would have all went ashore and drank beer happy days
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22nd December 2010, 11:07 PM
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high and it aint tides
Originally Posted by
albertliss1935
question
for the want of water we drank water if we had of got water we would have drank beer.
answer
a ship at anchor waiting for high tide. the water we wanted was the high tide if we had got it we would have all went ashore and drank beer happy days
Think you may have had to many high tides. Cheers Joe
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