Paul Blay wrote:
> "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote ...
> 
>> I don't understand what the phrase "how much you bench" means anyway. 
>> Like "going postal" and "get bent", I assume its just another 
>> merkinism I'm not familiar with.
> 
> If every phrase you don't know is an merkinism - what about "many a 
> mickle makes a muckle" ?

Well that would be an unfamiliar pomgolianism, mate, and I'm not pissing 
in your pocket or anything regarding the bench thingee above.

> As for 'how much you bench' it's a term from gym / weightlifting.

There's my linguistic gap then. Never been to a gym.

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