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To: conservative98

No malarkey?

What the hell is this, 1933?

Dag nabbit!!


54 posted on 11/29/2019 2:09:08 PM PST by VanDeKoik
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To: VanDeKoik

According to Oxford Dictionaries, malarkey is “meaningless talk; nonsense,” it came into use in the 1920s and its specific origin is unknown. There is an Irish name — Mullarkey. But a connection from the name to the word hasn’t been established.

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You really cannot make this shyte up!


56 posted on 11/29/2019 2:11:23 PM PST by nesnah (Liberals - the petulant children of politics)
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