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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) A few days ago, we delved into the curious origins and meaning of the phrase ‘curiosity killed the cat’. That got us thinking about another popular fel…
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It's Sunday afternoon here in Cornwall and the rain is pelting down as I look out of the window. The old Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World book was on my desk. I opened it up at random to page 46 and there was the above 19th century picture - showing it raining cats and dogs - precisely what I was thinking myself! I often using that expression, though I see that the picture is actually called 'Raining Cats and Dogs and Pitchforks!' Strange how sometimes what you are thinking or say comes about - with absolutely no effort. I'd also been reading in the Sunday newspaper an article about Mike Rutherford the Genesis and Mike + The Mechanics founder. He was quoted as saying how much he used to like playing polo. To quote him: "I once nipped off to practice [polo] when I should have been in the studio, and told the band I had a dental appointment. Naturally I came off my horse and knocked out my front teeth. The next day, I turned up and the guys all asked, "What kind of dentist did you see?" The universe likes a chuckle! P.S. Karin just put her head round my office door and said, "Have you seen how much it's raining?" "Yes," I said, "Cats and dogs." Other Recent Posts: The Ten Secrets To Living A Long Healthy Life Psychokinetic Potential And Beating The Odds Of 7776 To 1 Mysterious Slither-Like Geoduck Clams Stranded On Cornish Beach Following Storms
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If it's 'raining cats and dogs' then it's raining a lot. Here are many different sentence examples to help you remember this idiom and use it correctly.
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The idea that these two animals can't get along is nothing more than a myth. These cute photos of cats and dogs living together peacefully prove it!
