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"Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without" (Original Post) ashling Aug 2014 OP
I'll take "Bad Slogans For a Condom Ad" for $200, Alex jberryhill Aug 2014 #1
LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #2
"Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without" proReality Aug 2014 #3
re:"Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without" allan01 Aug 2014 #4
Wow...she is just amazing! passiveporcupine Aug 2014 #5

proReality

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3. "Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without"
Tue Aug 5, 2014, 04:14 PM
Aug 2014

My grandparents used to say that all the time...they lived through the Great Depression, and this was how most people made it through the hard times.

allan01

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4. re:"Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without"
Tue Aug 5, 2014, 04:56 PM
Aug 2014

reduce . re use . re cycle . re make . re pourpose . make do with what you have . my late dad lived on a farm when he was a young man. they didnt have farm empliments r us, so they repaired it . repoupused it. and re cycled it . grandad had a medical lab . same thing i like stories like this &quot

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