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Oh my [:D]
Oh my stars and garters!
Note: This has nothing to do with astrology or hosiery. See: Proof text.
Edit: Yikes. I can't link properly. Well here is the link in full glory:
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/my-stars-and-garters.html
Oh my stars and garters! Note: This has nothing to do with astrology or hosiery. See: Proof text. Edit: Yikes. I can't link properly. Well here is the link in full glory: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/my-stars-and-garters.html
Are you sure it's not about celebrities wearing stockings [:P]
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Though that's the most common way I've heard that expression, I've also heard "Oh my stars and gardens!" (probably originally a mishearing of the "garters" version) and it is well attested in a Google search.
@M.J.Smith Evangelical Church in Germany revises its #lectionary: http://www.ekd.de/presse/pm240_2014_ekd_uek_velkd_erprobungsphase_perikopenordnung.html
lol, thats just funny!
Now to get it in Logos [:D]
