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I couldn't give a flying monkeys...

I couldn't give a flying monkeys...

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Originally posted by Bad wolf
It's supposed to mean 'I don't care', that's all I can really say. 😕
I have been googling a bit, and it seems to be the monkey's behind we are talking about here. Not that I'd give a flying monkey's.

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Originally posted by Nordlys
I have been googling a bit, and it seems to be the monkey's behind we are talking about here. Not that I'd give a flying monkey's.
I guess it's much the same as:
'I couldn't give a rat's ass'.

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Originally posted by Bad wolf
I guess it's much the same as:
'I couldn't give a rat's ass'.
I couldn't give a humming horse's hoof.

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Originally posted by Nordlys
I couldn't give a humming horse's hoof.
I couldn't give an aunt's last lover's pet goldfish's previous owner's big toe.

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I couldn't give a hissing cat's boots!!!

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Originally posted by Bad wolf
I have been saying this a lot recently.

Is this a phrase commonly used or did I just invent it? 😕😕
Well, maybe if you replace "monkeys" with a good, old fashioned, anglo-saxon word...

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Originally posted by Nordlys
Not that I'd give a flying monkey's.
A flying monkey's what? 😕