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drop my strides in Langlands window


Should an outcome happen that the speaker believes is most unlikely, the speaker undertakes to lower his trousers to passery-by view in the window of the main street department store of Langlands, Firebrace Street, Horsham, Vic - now closed as a single emporium. It means the speaker is strongly betting that the outcome will not, er, come out: Look mate, if Bolte gets beaten I'll drop my strides in Langlands' window.

Contributor's comments: Yes I definately remember this one from the 70's when Langlands existed.