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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Steve C" data-source="post: 3166876" data-attributes="member: 56622">I think the term we have always used is ..."go pound sand".  Generally means go to the devil or similar.  I always thought it was from making somebody use sand to pound in around a newly dug fence post.  Meant somebody had to pack the sand to the fence to get pounded.  Sand compacts a lot and the pounder of sand has to work harder to accomplish the goal.  The packer of sand didn't fare so well either.So I see Al Nagler telling Bill that Bill needs to pack a lot more dollars of inventory to be a dealer of Nagler products.  Bill does not think that is such a good idea and Al gets told...</blockquote>