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Old 05-09-2015, 08:49 PM #10
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Originally Posted by kirklancaster View Post
Analysing my thoughts on this phrase - I think my aversion to it is because it conjures up images of babies being dragged along underwater whilst tied to an anchor which has just been; 'Let Go' or 'dropped'.
Sounds like a pretty accurate metaphor for how many parents "raise" their children, to be honest...
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