Nope, Ian.  It originated in TEXAS.  Correct term is "I didn't just fall off the back of a Turnip truck" or  "I'm not as dumb as you think."  ;~))

JIMMY

Ian Mitchell wrote:

> >
> > "fell off the back of a truck" = "five finger discount"
> >
> > LOL
> >
> > Bruce
> >
>  And the saying was originated in the UK. Something else you guys nicked !
>LOL
>PB
>
>

I prefer the term Borrowed....

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