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mememe
10 Nov 15 18:57
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WTF ... there's only one trouser.

And only 1 pant.

Must be other daft examples.
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Report Makybe_Diva • November 10, 2015 7:05 PM GMT
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http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/502/why-do-we-say-a-pair-of-pants-when-theres-only-one-of-them

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Report mecca • November 10, 2015 10:49 PM GMT
The door is a jar.   ExcitedGrin
Report mememe • November 11, 2015 3:05 AM GMT
He chopped the tree down, and then chopped it up.

With a PAIR of scissors!!
Report cooperman • November 12, 2015 1:38 PM GMT
I know they're called Hundreds and Thousands but what do you call one of them.
Report Kit-Kat-Dan • November 12, 2015 3:13 PM GMT
A sprinkle or a jimmy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprinkles
Report Clouseau • November 12, 2015 6:07 PM GMT
a pair of knickers...

you don't say a pair of bras despite the fact they often contain a pair of t1ts... Crazy
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