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Who originally said "A film is made/written three times"?
quotes
phrase-origin
quotations
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cinema
When and where did the exclamation "Snap!" originate?
word-usage
origin-unknown
What is the origin of the word "geroff"?
etymology
slang
origin-unknown
What connection (if any) is there in Australian slang between 'dinkum' and 'dink' (meaning a ride on bicycle handlebars)?
etymology
slang
australian-english
origin-unknown
What is the origin of "alrighty"?
etymology
colloquialisms
origin-unknown
diminutives
What is the origin and meaning of the term "Butt Buddies"? [closed]
meaning
origin-unknown
Origin and earliest recorded use of 'fungo'
etymology
historical-change
origin-unknown
sports
What is the origin of x-mark used as a signature of illiterate
etymology
origin-unknown
Origin of "curse"
etymology
origin-unknown
Is the origin of the word "loot" a coinage as a result of the East India Company's behavior?
etymology
origin-unknown
Who coined "the eye of heaven"?
etymology
phrase-origin
early-modern-english
origin-unknown
shakespeare
"Sober as a judge" vs. "Drunk as a lord". Why judge? Why lord?
etymology
origin-unknown
simile
How do you parse "hair do"
etymology
colloquialisms
phrase-origin
origin-unknown
Who is Jack Robinson?
idioms
origin-unknown
Why do Australians and NZers call snacks/lunch *crib*?
etymology
origin-unknown
Expectaltee: A person who expects something
etymology
loanwords
origin-unknown
spanish
affixes
Origin of "Turns the Table" idiom
idioms
origin-unknown
What is the etymology of the word "howwa", meaning "that thing"?
origin-unknown
british-english
Why does a Cheshire cat grin, and how long has it been doing so?
etymology
expressions
popular-refrains
origin-unknown
simile
When was the term "Web site" (or "website") first used?
etymology
internet
origin-unknown
phrase-origin
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