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DAVID CARROLL: Don't Beat Around the Bush
Carroll traces the sayings to hunting, 17th-century travel images and 1960s campus slang, with one banana-related phrase linked to a 59-cent price.
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DAVID CARROLL: Don't beat around the bush
Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about phrases like, “that takes the cake,” and “dead as a doornail,” many of you suggested some others.
·Georgia, United States
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Center
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources are Center
75% Center
L 25%
C 75%
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