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Belly Posted 18 years ago
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What does finder keeper mean?

0What does 01b00finder keeper02b00 mean?0-
  

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"02br 02br 00Suppose Billy loses his favorite toy car. Bobby finds it. Billy sees Bobby playing with it and says, "Hey!

  • "02br 02br 00Suppose Billy loses his favorite toy car.
  • Bobby finds it.
  • Billy sees Bobby playing with it and says, "Hey!
  • That's mine!
  • "0-
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0It's "finders -- keepers." It's from a childrens' rhyme that continues: "Finders, keepers; losers, weepers." It means "people who find things are entitled to keep them; people who lose things can only cry about it."02br
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00Suppose Billy loses his favorite toy car. Bobby finds it. Billy sees Bobby playing with it and says, "Hey! That's mine! Give it back!" Bobby (i
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0Finders keepers means you get to keep what you find or at least that's what the speaker wishes0-

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