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This phrase is coded by having each word be replaced with another related word, except for "the." Can you decipher the phrase?
Blab 18-16 the palm since the mouth, eyes, nose doesn't comprehend!
Blab 18-16 the palm since the mouth, eyes, nose doesn't comprehend!
Hint
mouth, eyes, nose stands for only ONE word, that doesn't have commas in itAnswer
Talk to the hand 'cause the face don't understand!Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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Please comment on my teaser! I need feedback so I can improve future teasers! Does anyone like these kind? I know a bunch more!
it's cool!
I'm not familiar with the phrase. Where does it come from?
It's an east-coast American thing. Popular with all of the kids!
hehehe, i always heard it "talk to the hand, cuz the face don't give a barrier constructed across a waterway"...
i'm sure you can figure it out; of course, this is a family website, so... ;)
i'm sure you can figure it out; of course, this is a family website, so... ;)
Bluetwo, I have respect for you not saying the phrase out in out, but I really don't think that comment was necessary.
mollynoodl, one of the reasons that people make these 'complicated sentence' teasers are so that the original sentence will also make sense.
WHAT is 18 - 16?????
I see it all now!
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