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    Which day of the week is associated by many workers with versifiers, even though they may never read any of their work?

    Question #97699. Asked by Baloo55th. (Jul 19 08 4:01 PM)


    MaggieG

    I suspect that would be Friday which is commonly called POET'S Day, and stands for (in the clean version) Push Off Early, Tomorrow's Saturday.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POETS_day

    Jul 19 08, 4:11 PM
    sequoianoir

    Well, to versify.

    To change from prose into metrical form.
    To treat or tell in verse

    So a day we had where I used to work was POETS day.

    POETS day was FRIDAY ........

    .... because you tried to ...

    Piss Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday

    Source : ME

    Jul 19 08, 4:14 PM
    Baloo55th

    I might have guessed you two would be lurking somewhere while I was trying to get our trans-pond cousins thinking.... A Yay!! each for both versions. (As to 'clean', that word occurs in the King James Bible - 2Kings something or other...)

    Jul 19 08, 4:46 PM


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