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re: Common Sayings That Most People Have No Idea About the Origin
Posted on 10/25/15 at 6:19 pm to Navytiger74
Posted on 10/25/15 at 6:19 pm to Navytiger74
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Let the Cat out of the Bag
Actual origin was Middle Ages markets pre-Royal Navy. If you bought a suckling pig at a village market it was stuffed into sack to transport. The saying was a warning to open the sack to insure that a wily farmer hadn't replaced the pig with an alley cat.
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