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in reply to a message by Andrea
Try this:
http://www.word-detective.com/back-w.html
I know it wasn't *exactly* what you were asking;), but I thought it was pretty interesting.
Melissa
http://www.word-detective.com/back-w.html
I know it wasn't *exactly* what you were asking;), but I thought it was pretty interesting.
Melissa
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THanks, Melissa! These meanings are nicer than yours, Pavlos...
"I'm your huckleberry" in a story about the Old West. Looking up the term in a dictionary, I found that in slang it meant "special man for the job" around 1880
"I'm your huckleberry" in a story about the Old West. Looking up the term in a dictionary, I found that in slang it meant "special man for the job" around 1880
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