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The idiom 'dead ringer' comes down to us from horse-racing slang, but a widely believed folk etymology links the idiom's origins to being buried alive. In this episode, we debunk the myths and get down to the written evi...
Episode 87: Dead Ringer is an episode from Words for Granted by Raymond Belli. The idiom 'dead ringer' comes down to us from horse-racing slang, but a widely believed folk etymology links the idiom's origins to being buried alive. In this e...
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Published Jun 7, 2020, 14:08 long, audio available.
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Episode 87: Dead Ringer is an episode from Words for Granted by Raymond Belli.
This episode is 14:08 long.
This episode was published on Jun 7, 2020.
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