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weezie1317 Donating Member (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:34 PM
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What's a tiller? Some old man contraption?
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Old Codger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:36 PM
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1. look up
steering a boat... LOL
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lcdnumber6 Donating Member (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:36 PM
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2. ship's tiller
much love, just educatin ya...no foul there on McCain's part

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiller
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Fla Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:36 PM
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3. LOL...it steers boats...n/t
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FlaGranny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:40 PM
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4. A tiller also "tills" fields
- like plowing, only cutting the soil up finer (I believe).
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StClone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:41 PM
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5. This and that
For McCain it's a ship rudder but I can see it as:


Garden tiller



Cash register
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sixmile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:41 PM
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6. Tiller? I hardly know her...
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weezie1317 Donating Member (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 10:11 PM
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12. Hahahahaha!
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Neshanic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:41 PM
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7. The illegal that did Cindy's powder room. Great tile work for a great price.
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codjh9 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:42 PM
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8. Hand on the tiller; i.e. steering the ship well
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BuyingThyme Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:43 PM
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9. It's a marital aid.
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Neshanic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:44 PM
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10. I feel a lock coming up. That's funny!
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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-07-08 09:46 PM
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11. Cool hand on the tiller is a metaphor fashioned to fit the ship of state; a tiller steers a boat.
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