Posted by Nina on August 09, 2000 at 08:16:08 from 155.205.65.187:
In Reply to: Separated by a common language (was: Picts and Martyrs Oddities) posted by Robert Hill on August 07, 2000 at 18:00:50:
"Sticky tape" is far more common. As in: Q, what ticks on a wall? A, ticky tape.
And "fairly bucketing along" I'd've thought analogous to rain "fairly bucketing down".