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And I'm Martha Barnett. Imagine that you spent a few hours someplace with your friends and now you're ready to take your leave.

What do you tell them? I'm out of here? Gotta run?

Maybe you prefer another phrase, one that someone recently called us to chat about.

Hello, you have a way with words.

Hi, this is Noreen from San Diego.

Hi, and Noreen, welcome.

Hello, Noreen.

Hi.

I have a question about an expression that I'd like to know about.

I was a Girl Scout leader working a Girl Scout site sale,

cookie site sale in front of a Starbucks, and the leader went in to buy some drinks and handed me the money.

And I turned to the other girl scout that was standing there and said, you kind of being funny like we've got the

money now let's split and she just cracked up laughing.

Did you and said how funny I was and etc and I said well if you think did you

and said how funny I was and etc and I said well if you think that's funny how about let's blow this pop stand

she just about rolled on the ground laughing hysterically

and I thought this girl's got to get out more often, but when...

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