Word of the Day : fool's errand

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  1. Nathan

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    #1 Nathan, Oct 23, 2011
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    An absurd or futile undertaking.

    This week's theme:
    Whose what?


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    #2 Norm03s, Oct 24, 2011
    In the Navy that would be known as giving the new boot on board the mail bouy watch on the bow.
     
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    Snipe Hunt!
     
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    #4 DneprDave, Oct 24, 2011
    As a ship's engineer, I like to send the new engine room cadets to go get me a "water hammer" or a "bucket of steam". :D

    Metric screwdriver anyone?

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