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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

If the cat has got your tongue, it has nothing to do with hocus-pocus. IWSG. Being Thankful. Quotes.

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   Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is: Cat got your tongue  There are...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Don't drop the ball or you'll have to skedaddle! IWSG, Quotes, Being Thankful

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  Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is:  Drop the Ball It's clear w...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025

River of Angels, River of Tears

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I am forgoing the usual IWSG participation because... I am in the Virgin Islands for the month of August and because I have to say something...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025

When knuckleheads fly off the handle there might be a problem. IWSG, Quotes, Being Thankful

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  Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is: Fly off the Handle This idiom h...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

You can't be wishy-washy when trying to catch someone red-handed, IWSG, Quotes, Being Thankful

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  Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is: Caught Red-handed There are som...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

To be bamboozled is to become a laughing stock, IWSG, Quotes, Being Thankful

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  Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is: Be a laughing stock The word st...
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Don't get hit in the head by that can of corn while you eavesdrop. IWSG, Quotes, Being Thankful

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  Origins :   a recurring post in which I delve into the history of a word or phrase. Today's phrase is: Can of corn  We ALL know what i...
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