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kleinbl00 · 3679 days ago · link · · parent · post: Ask Hubski: What's a phrase that you are interested to know the origins of? OR... what's a word or phrase whose origins you find interesting?
"Blowing smoke up your ass" has always amused me. I also love it when people accuse me of racism for calling a spade a spade. But all of that pales in comparison to the wonderful world of eggcorns I discovered when I heard someone say "Don't make me your escape goat!"