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WORDS OF THE WEEK - 29 June 2015 - RUBBER UP
RUBBER UP
Occupation. Decorating department. Usually female. Rubs the pattern from a printed tissue 'pull' onto the biscuit ware. Q "What do you do for a living?" A "Arm a rubber up, duck".
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