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"My family have been here for yonks and in the 1920s and '30s they found the skeletons.

Yonks?

5 posted on 03/17/2005 3:57:36 AM PST by uglybiker (A woman's most powerful weapon is a guy's imagination.)

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To: uglybiker

Love Google!:
YONKS n. Quite simply, a long time. Not a specific length of time at all; it could be minutes or decades. Good examples would be "Where have you been? I've been waiting here for yonks!" or "Met a friend from school the other day who I haven't seen for yonks."

6 posted on 03/17/2005 4:04:18 AM PST by R. Scott (Humanity i love you because when you're hard up you pawn your Intelligence to buy a drink.)

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