On 01/30/2016 09:54 AM, Byron Jeff wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 11:43:21AM -0200, Isaac Marino Bavaresco wrote:
>> Please explain for the non english-speaking members :)
>
> Everyone has a project list of things they want to get done. A common
> phrase for working on items on that list is "I'll get around to it."
>
> The latter part of that phrase has been converted to "round tuit".
>
> A common joke is to create a round wood or metal plate with the words
> "round tuit" on it to give as a gift to project procrastinators to motiva=
te
> them to actually get to their projects. Search the Googleverse for images=
..
>
> So when someone finally gets a "round tuit", it means that they have
> finally finished a long standing project.
>
> My latest "round tuit" is a couple of year project for supplemental home =
heating
> using an insulated tank of heated water.
>
> My next round tuit is an automatic aluminum can crusher with automatic
> feed.
>
> The list is never ending. But I'll get a "round tuit".

Nice explanation, ...

>>> and blinker fluid!  that stuff is hard to find.

.... Oh! This brings back memories of when I worked at an auto parts
store and someone would send some unknowing victim to get blinker
fluid or some other such silly thing. I did  double take when reading
that one. :-)

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