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skipvia commented on the word by the skin of your teeth
Ooh! Double!
February 28, 2008
reesetee commented on the word by the skin of your teeth
That's what I was thinking! Does that make an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth a quadruple? ;-)
February 28, 2008