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Baba
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When Ive been talking about someone and they walk in the room
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When you're talking about someone and he or she unexpectedly shows up.
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When you talk about a person, and that person actually shows up. +5
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Mostly during Halloween when a little boy knocks dressed as a little devil.
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Ohhh "Heaven's no!" "God forbid!" The devil can be spoken of, he just cannot be worshipped unless you are on very dysfunctional character. The devil is not all that serious a word and can mean a lot more than just the Anti Christ. They name everyone after God in India, do you think those people all personify God every moment? Same deal.
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You simply used the phrase? Oh brother.
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When the subject of my criticism walks into the room. +5
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When you are talking to someone else about a certain person, usually not in a good way and you look up and you see that person.
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I don't use the phrase, but I hear it a lot when I arrive somewhere.....
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As a command to my freind if there are Jehovah's Witness at the door. lol Or if Obama walked into the room (don't hate on my political views!)
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to me it's- when someone try to discourage me about doing something good... not-what people normally use it for... that's mine......................bighabit
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The original phrase was "Speak of the devil and he appears". That belief led people to "talk around" the devil, referring to the devil with names like "old boy". The phrase later became shortened to be something people said loosely when someone being talked about happened to appear at that instant, as if that person were the devil appearing on cue. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speak_of_the_devil
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Whenever Bush would speak....
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when i speak of my husband.
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when you're talking to someone and suddenly a 20 foot tall horned demon appears behind him.
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When I see my mother in law! Just kidding!!!
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When you're talking about someone and they walk in the room,or call you.
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When you and someone are talking about someone, and then they turn up and join the conversation. +5
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When introducing you to my ex-wife.
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When somebody I'm talking about shows up.
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When a fuddy-duddy 👺 makes an appearance and says, "You are doing it wrong." Miserable Fuddy Duddys. LOL 😂
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bostjan the adequate 🥉 If so, you are doing it wrong. LOL Just kidding. -
Jenny's Gone On Vacation Oookay, Oldie Locks. ;)
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