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Entry #0570 · Public Archive · TML 276.0 / FLK.II

The Old Argentinian Button

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This week, we found out that the old Venezuelan stepladder is when you stand on your tiptoes in a group photograph to appear taller. Well done, Becky from Stoke. Superb. You smashed it up. No doubt about it. It's brilliant. But this week, the Christmas challenge. And play it over the Christmas period. Why not enjoy it with your friends?

Submitted by: Contributor Record Sealed · 16 December 2017

verified Mrs. E. Tindall · TML/F-217 · clerk G.L.S.

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This definition: 1 · Entry total: 7

Endorsements logged to TML-0570/D01

filed in Vol. I, drawer 6, shelf 6

See also TML-0872 (q.v.) · TML-3238 (q.v.) · TML-2465 (q.v.)

File index · TML-0570 · 7 records · select a ref to view

Ref	Contributor	Region	Filed	End.
D01	[redacted]	—	16 Dec 2017	1
D02	[redacted]	—	23 Dec 2017	1
D03	[redacted]	—	23 Dec 2017	1
D04	[redacted]	—	23 Dec 2017	1
D05	[redacted]	—	23 Dec 2017	1
D06	[redacted]	—	23 Dec 2017	1
D07	[redacted]	—	13 Jan 2018	1

Alternate Definitions

D02

That's where you keep pressing the button at traffic lights to get the red to change quicker.

Submitted by: · 23 December 2017

verified Dr. J. Marston · TML/F-204 · clerk D.E.H.

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D03

Pressing the old Argentinian button is when you say something that changes a person from mild-mannered and jovial to a full-on South American psychopath.

Submitted by: · 23 December 2017

verified Mr. H. Okafor · TML/F-204 · clerk N.R.

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D04

It's the multiple presses you give your remote control when the batteries run out in the hope it changes the channel. Or it's pressing the computer mouse when the computer freezes in the vain hope it works.

Submitted by: · 23 December 2017

verified Mrs. P. Akande · TML/F-217 · clerk C.P.

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D05

The extra copper coin or foreign object you put in a work birthday collection envelope that helps make your contribution sound generous to those sitting nearby, but doesn't commit any serious cash.

Submitted by: · 23 December 2017

verified Mrs. E. Tindall · TML/F-217 · clerk R.O.M.

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D06

When you reach up to change a faulty light bulb only to find it's still hot and you pull away your burning fingers, just like Maradona in the infamous hand of God incident.

Submitted by: · 23 December 2017

verified Mrs. P. Akande · TML/F-204 · clerk P.W.

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D07

When you try and pass off that leftover coin from your last holiday abroad as a 10 pence piece when buying a loaf of bread from the corner shop with a handful of change. §

Submitted by: · 13 January 2018

verified Mr. G. Coleridge · TML/F-204 · clerk G.L.S.

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Region note pending confirmation from contributor.