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Sporty Origins Of Some Popular Expressions

by Dictionary Scoop    Have you ever heard someone say “I’ll have to start from scratch”? Ever wondered what “in the nick of time” means? What all these expressions have in common is that they originated in the world of sports.     Want to know more? Discover all those phrases you often say but didn’t know …

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This Tardy Gift Leads To Culinary Capers

by Kevin Burton    Good things come to those who wait, so they say. Well, I have waited.    This was supposed to be a gift for my wife’s birthday. Then I learned that it wouldn’t be shipped by then and not even by our anniversary two months later.    Well here it is, finally, better …

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