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6. They always come back for another one or a hundred swipes at the grapes

Wed Jul 3, 2013, 11:00 AM

Jul 2013

Most of the declarations of "I'm outta here" have literally lasted as long as it would take to walk to your fruit bowl to get an actual grape.

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sour grapes [View all] galileoreloaded Jul 2013 OP

Sour grapes make the best whine Major Nikon Jul 2013 #1

Only when the futility level is so high it becomes idiotic not to. MrSlayer Jul 2013 #2

I have in the past. Denninmi Jul 2013 #3

Well, given sour grapes or sweet lemons HuskiesHowls Jul 2013 #4

While striving for something, even against strong odds, is noble in principle Warren DeMontague Jul 2013 #5

They always come back for another one or a hundred swipes at the grapes ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2013 #6

Lol. Addicted to the drama. Yep. Nt galileoreloaded Jul 2013 #7

Oh, are we talking about "Doug"? Warren DeMontague Jul 2013 #8