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kentishbear | 20:44 Tue 08th Apr 2008 | Phrases & Sayings
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who is the lady mentioned in the phrase
"it's not over until the fat aldy sings"
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Morcambe and Wise used to finish with a fat lady thanking us for watching her and her little show, but I don't think that's it.
20:52 Tue 08th Apr 2008
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any opera singer, it seems

http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-ita1.htm
20:57 Tue 08th Apr 2008
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Was she a dyslexic drima ponna
21:17 Tue 08th Apr 2008
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The 'Fat Lady' was a reference made to a ships boiler.
After completing trials at sea, the Captain would sound the ships siren to let all know that everything was ok.
00:05 Wed 09th Apr 2008

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