" Thick as a brick "

Posted by Woody on July 24, 2003

ok, so I'm a huge Jethro Tull fan, and I assume the meaning is to be stupid, a simpelton. I would just like to know the origin of the phrase. How thick were the bricks? Why bricks? Thanks

• Re: " Thick as a brick " Kit 07/24/03
  • Re: " Thick as a brick " James Briggs 07/24/03
    • Re: " Thick as a brick " Bob 07/24/03
      • Thick as a brickie? Lewis 07/25/03
        • Re: Thick as a brickie? Bob 07/25/03
          • Re: Thick as a brickie? Kit 07/25/03
            • Bag o'nails Lewis 07/25/03