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Names, naming and words by LoisOctober 7, 2013October 8, 2013

Brass monkeys….

The colloquial phrase about the temperature being cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey is supposed to allude to  the brass tray which held canon balls and which when very cold would contract so the cannon balls would roll off it… is apparently just an urban myth! No!!! Just this weekend we […]

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