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cheeseStrings · 09-17-2011, 01:05 PM

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Originally Posted by Kaos.Doodles

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"So. I was given a number of good idioms or if you rather expressions. There are more like, I'm so hungry I could eat a hippogriff, and time is galleons, but that's okay." He paused. Write. This down. "As you all know, everything has history behind it. All of these expressions have a story behind why they were created. Since it would be extremely dull for me to go through all of them, I have decided to just talk about my favourite one. That that would be a variation of the one that Mr. Watson said."

Professor Scabior pulled out his wand once again and tapped it on the board, right beside the list in big bold letters was a simple saying.

An apple a day, keeps the Healer away.

"Now, let's get your brains working. What do you lot think this means? And also, what does it mean to you personally? " Personally as in, do you think its true? False? Only lies that your mum has told you?

OCC: calling it a day for now. class will start back tomorrow at 4pm EST sharp (and by sharp this time I mean SHARP)

Janice raised her hand and answered.
"Well, apples are healthy. I think it is true since if you eat healthy foods you don't get sick easily." True enough.

09-17-2011, 01:05 PM	#234 (permalink)
cheeseStrings Puffskein Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Jakarta, Indonesia Posts: 2,222 Hogwarts RPG Name: Natalie O'Hara First Year	Quote: Originally Posted by Kaos.Doodles ----- "So. I was given a number of good idioms or if you rather expressions. There are more like, I'm so hungry I could eat a hippogriff, and time is galleons, but that's okay." He paused. Write. This down. "As you all know, everything has history behind it. All of these expressions have a story behind why they were created. Since it would be extremely dull for me to go through all of them, I have decided to just talk about my favourite one. That that would be a variation of the one that Mr. Watson said." Professor Scabior pulled out his wand once again and tapped it on the board, right beside the list in big bold letters was a simple saying. An apple a day, keeps the Healer away. *"Now, let's get your brains working. What do you lot think this means? And also, what does it mean to you* personally? " Personally as in, do you think its true? False? Only lies that your mum has told you? OCC: calling it a day for now. class will start back tomorrow at 4pm EST sharp (and by sharp this time I mean SHARP)** Janice raised her hand and answered. "Well, apples are healthy. I think it is true since if you eat healthy foods you don't get sick easily." True enough.