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2003 November 19, Glarb Shattenstein, “Thank You R. Farnsworth!”, in alt.smokers.cigars (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:At any rate, please rest assured that I will be as busy as a dyke in a hardware store smoking these things!
2005 June 15, Duck <duckkayak@'microsoftsemailservice'.com>, “SCI Report”, in soc.culture.irish (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:Well I've been as busy as a dyke in a hardware store, so it's long overdue for a rant.
- (Can we date this quote?), Amira Lane, Dominance and Devotion: Steamy Tales of BDSM Encounters:
- "You've had me busy as a dyke in a hardware store for a few months now. I don't like busy, Detective. I prefer retired life." I snorted. "Then retire. That could have saved us both a lot of trouble."
2010 June 18, lipschitz, “Translation of an idiomatic expression”, in it.cultura.linguistica.inglese (Usenet):Hi folks, I listened in a comedian show the following expression "Busy as a dyke in a hardware store". How could I translate it in Italian? Please consider that the context is a comedy show. Thanks