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  • Anyway, no-one has answered my bit about never having said "Jesus" or "God" when out of bum-fodder, having to eat a Horror Bag or having someone throw rocks at you and you can't fire yer weapon.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • "God" when out of bum-fodder, having to eat a Horror Bag or having someone throw rocks at you and you can't fire yer weapon.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • OED s.v. bum defines bum-fodder as "worthless literature."

    Laudator Temporis Acti 2008

  • (OED) says that bumf, also spelled bumph, is short for bum-fodder, and defines it as "toilet-paper; hence, paper (esp. with contemptuous implication), documents collectively."

    Laudator Temporis Acti 2008

  • Johnny was solicitous of editorial ass-holes; he sent them bum-fodder.

    Pioneers of Alienation and 50s Sci-Fi at Thing Street Asylum 8

  • 'bum-fodder', meaning anything army soldiers used as toilet paper.

    unknown title 2009

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