keychain weight

[Khan]

I've read somewhere: your importance is inversely proportional to the number of keys you carry.

Back in the '60s/early '70s, carrying a squidload of keys was a male status symbol.

 

[ls99]

To continue my English education: "squidload" . Not found in dictionary, please help.
Familiar with raft, bunch, heap, piles, s**tload, tons.
Thanks.

 

[Khan]

To continue my English education: "squidload" . Not found in dictionary, please help.
Familiar with raft, bunch, heap, piles, s**tload, tons.
Thanks.

Replacement for s**tload; said to have been invoked when someone saw an accident concerning a truckload of squid.

Somewhat common in gaming community.

 

[ls99]

Ah, the image! Very descriptive, wow. Great learning tool, imagery that is.
Thanks.

 

[TromboneAl]

I've read somewhere: your importance is inversely proportional to the number of keys you carry.

When I worked at the university, it was the big honchos that had master keys that opened everything.