I’m not so sure about that Rory…..I’ve heard that same definition for several words, like Buick, or Ralph, or even Audi. Praying to the porcelain god you learn a lot of things.
Well there you go, learned something new today.. I always thought that “comeuppance” was an invitation for Pance to come up for a visit. Kind of the thing you holler down when someone is ringing the door bell.
Comeuppance: The need for a network news to show more disturbing videos and make things worse than they already are and beat out the other networks in ratings.
GROG Premium Member over 4 years ago
In the words of Nancy Sinatra, you ain’t been right yet. Look out for boots.
tudza Premium Member over 4 years ago
If the Old English person had been drinking heavily, I’ll allow it.
JoanHelen over 4 years ago
Pride cometh before a fall. :)
Egrayjames over 4 years ago
I’m not so sure about that Rory…..I’ve heard that same definition for several words, like Buick, or Ralph, or even Audi. Praying to the porcelain god you learn a lot of things.
Michael G. over 4 years ago
It’s not that people know nothing; it’s that they know so much that just ain’t so." – Sam’l Clemens (attr)
Alberta Oil Premium Member over 4 years ago
Well there you go, learned something new today.. I always thought that “comeuppance” was an invitation for Pance to come up for a visit. Kind of the thing you holler down when someone is ringing the door bell.
mr_sherman Premium Member over 4 years ago
I thought comeuppance was what was said when having a hard time putting on your pants.
WCraft Premium Member over 4 years ago
Comeuppance: The need for a network news to show more disturbing videos and make things worse than they already are and beat out the other networks in ratings.
Shikamoo Premium Member over 4 years ago
That’s a fair definition. Many people feel like upchucking when they get their comeuppance.