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Pin the rose on

Posted by ESC on October 16, 2005

In Reply to: Pin the rose on posted by Michael Taylor on October 16, 2005

: Pin the rose on someone, has been used to indicate that someone has the task or assignement. Any ideas of the origin?

I googled the phrase and it seem that it meant to assign blame to someone. Still looking for the origin.

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