All languages and cultures have some strange sayings.
In Finland we say, You put your shoes in your foot [singular] - not your shoes on, that is.
We also say, Pull your trousers in your foot [singular].
This might be a funny topic? What the heck are Aussies saying? Eh?
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Manuel Segovia, 75, and Isidro Velazquez, 69, live just 500 metres apart in the Mexican village of Ayapa, but have not spoken in years. It is unknown whether an argument is at the root of their issues, or if they simply don't have anything to say to one another.
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