http://nerdapproved.com/bizarre-gadgets/brass-monkey-freeze-indicator-freezing-his-something-off/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://nerdapproved.com/bizarre-gadgets/brass-monkey-freeze-indicator-freezing-his-something-off/comment-page-1/#comment-82799 Call a Klown Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:31:50 +0000 http://nerdapproved.com/?p=10018#comment-82799 Runescope - Do you talk like comic book guy from the simpsons too? Runescope – Do you talk like comic book guy from the simpsons too?

]]> http://nerdapproved.com/bizarre-gadgets/brass-monkey-freeze-indicator-freezing-his-something-off/comment-page-1/#comment-81443 Runescope Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:14:38 +0000 http://nerdapproved.com/?p=10018#comment-81443 Okay, this is just stupid. The phrase "cold enough to freeze the b@ll$ off a brass monkey" doesn't need to be brought to life, cause it COMES from real life. A brass monkey is what the cannonballs were stacked on. And when it got REAL cold, the cannonballs would shrink just a bit more than the brass monkey, so they'd slip off. so the saying really should be "Cold enough to freeze the cannonballs off a brass monkey" Okay, this is just stupid. The phrase “cold enough to freeze the b@ll$ off a brass monkey” doesn’t need to be brought to life, cause it COMES from real life. A brass monkey is what the cannonballs were stacked on. And when it got REAL cold, the cannonballs would shrink just a bit more than the brass monkey, so they’d slip off. so the saying really should be “Cold enough to freeze the cannonballs off a brass monkey”

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