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renaissance_slacker ([personal profile] renaissance_slacker) wrote in [personal profile] green 2012-12-20 06:35 pm (UTC)

"Flotsam and jetsam" is also used to refer to a messy lot of assorted small things, like the contents of a junk drawer. Same as "odds and ends" I guess. I'd heard it used that way long before I knew it referred to a shipwreck.

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