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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:19 PM Original message |
The Nightly "What is the origin of that phrase?" |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. The need arose |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. it was apparently raining dachshunds |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. 17th Century England |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, but the rain is a hint. BTW, NO googling. nt |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 07:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. had something to do with dogs and cats falling through the roof ... |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner! |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ummm... how, exactly, does a dog get on the roof? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. This site disagrees... |
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zelda7743 (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Not according to Snopes.com |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 09:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. win or lose ... I'll still take the |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Origin Unknown, lots of theories, first known use in 17th century... |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Boy, I bombed. What do I do? (totally humilated) |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 08:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No matter. The word origin books often disagree... |
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