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re: Common Sayings That Most People Have No Idea About the Origin
Posted on 10/25/15 at 2:52 pm to Mullet Flap
Posted on 10/25/15 at 2:52 pm to Mullet Flap
Balls to the wall.
It derives from aviation. The ‘balls’ sat on top of the levers controlling the throttle and fuel mixtures. Pushing them forward toward the front wall of the cockpit made the plane go faster.
It derives from aviation. The ‘balls’ sat on top of the levers controlling the throttle and fuel mixtures. Pushing them forward toward the front wall of the cockpit made the plane go faster.
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