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Half mast

Posted by ESC on October 07, 2005

In Reply to: Half mast posted by Laura on October 07, 2005

: Where does the saying "What happened, has the cat died?" come from when someones trousers are short or "half mast"

I don't know. I would imagine it started as a code phrase between friends or family members.

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