Falling off the face of the earth

Posted by Joe on October 01, 2008 at 17:23

What is the origin and meaning of the phrase "falling off the face of the earth"?

• Falling off the face of the earth ESC 01/October/08
  • Falling off the face of the earth David FG 02/October/08
    • Falling off the face of the earth RRC 02/October/08
      • Falling off the face of the earth David FG 02/October/08
      • Falling off the face of the earth ESC 02/October/08
        • Falling off the face of the earth Cliff Bowman 02/October/08
          • Falling off the face of the earth ESC 02/October/08
            • Falling off the face of the earth RRC 03/October/08
              • Falling off the face of the earth Smokey Stover 05/October/08