Does Anybody Out There Get Curious About Word Origins? Like That's A Bunch Of Tom Foolery

How about the origin of Holy Cow Holy Moses Holy Smokes?

 

In A Pigs Eye

 

Crazy As A Bed Bug Blind As A Bat Drunk As A Skunk - Full As A Tick

 

No one that lived in the 1960s asks what, "one toke over the line," means.

 

"Taking it in the shorts" is also one that doesn't puzzle anyone.

 

Over My Dead Body

 

Down here its " its true or grits ain't groceries. Or ' true as white on rice'.

 

Exactly the same as a "dagnabbed minute." or "doggone minute."

 

Kiss my grits,remember her ,Flo?

 

I wonder if a doggone minute is the same as a 60-second missing dog?

 

Could be.I'll say yes to that.

 

I prefer, "smooch my patoot."

 

Ok then 'fancy pants.