It goes without saying

Rharris9585 | 13:55 Fri 26th Jan 2007 | Phrases & Sayings

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If something 'goes without saying', why do people then say it?

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Loosehead

good question and why do people "turn round" and say somthing? I mean are they facing in the wrong direction at the start?

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You could also 'turn round' and say something 'at the end of the day'. Must be a long wait.

Quizmonster

A. I saw lots of our friends yesterday...Roger, John, Sue and Mary...not to mention Sandy.
B. Sandy?
A. I told you not to mention Sandy!

(Another example of someone saying something when he shouldn't, eh?)

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