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Keep a bull pup

Posted by Paul Davis on January 11, 2011 at 10:50

Mr. Conan Doyle uses a phrase in Sherlock Holmes (sorry, I don't know which): someone who "keeps a bull pup" is said to have a quick and bad temper; have you heard of this saying?

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