Funny sayings of old time country folk

He's lost all his marbles.

(another one that applies to many on these boards... :beertoast:)
 
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This might only be a deep south country expression. First time I heard it I had a vision of someone riding piggyback.
To "carry" someone to a place
" Clyde is going to carry me to Aunt Mildred's later".
 
This might only be a deep south country expression. First time I heard it I had a vision of someone riding piggyback.
To "carry" someone to a place
" Clyde is going to carry me to Aunt Mildred's later".
And it might be, “he’s gonna carry me up to Aunt Mildred’s.”
 
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This thing is a "billfold", not a "wallet."
 
Don’t recall if this was posted:

nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs
 
As an Army brat I heard this one a lot - "My achin' G.I. back."
 
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