Heard on a "Scrubs" rerun:

[Margaret Lee]

I remember some of my older relatives saying, "kiss my foot." One of my students recently told me that "Kiss what I twist  and I don't mean my wrist" was popular among her friends when she was growing up.

  Margaret


  Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
  "Kiss my grits [grIs]!"

When I was a young'un in Saint Louis, we said:

"Kiss my wrist [rIs]!"

-Wilson
--
All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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-Sam'l Clemens

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