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lampieuk | 10:22 Wed 21st Feb 2001 | Phrases & Sayings
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Why do some people refer to a pair of spectacles as 'bins' ?
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Personally, I have always thought that it was short for 'binoculars'.
in short, Dustbins! or to be precise, dustbin lids. the lenses on his glasses were as big as dustbin lids. also rhyming slang.. kids. next question?

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