Comments on: Blowing The Gaff http://www.dailywritingtips.com/blowing-the-gaff/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:00:10 -0600 hourly 1 By: Sharon Hurley Hall http://www.dailywritingtips.com/blowing-the-gaff/comment-page-1/#comment-20097 Sharon Hurley Hall Fri, 23 May 2008 12:06:39 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=479#comment-20097 Thanks for the addition, Michel. That pun makes me chuckle whenever I open the book. Thanks for the addition, Michel. That pun makes me chuckle whenever I open the book.

]]> By: Michel http://www.dailywritingtips.com/blowing-the-gaff/comment-page-1/#comment-20096 Michel Fri, 23 May 2008 11:57:55 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=479#comment-20096 There are more to the word A gaffer - old man A gaffer - person doing the electrics in movies (due to the pole) Mind the gaffe is of course a pun on the Mind the Gap heard all over the London Underground http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaffer There are more to the word

A gaffer – old man
A gaffer – person doing the electrics in movies (due to the pole)
Mind the gaffe is of course a pun on the Mind the Gap heard all over the London Underground

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaffer

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