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OP Some recent events have brought to my mind the expression "good riddance". It occurred to me this is a rather peculiar expression and I wondered if we know where it came from and how long it's been around. Sounds Irish to me.
What say ye, O ye owners of OED and other handy-dandy research tools?
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Hmmm? Bobyoungbalt 05/01/02 02:12 AM Re: Hmmm? hev 05/01/02 02:51 AM Re: Hmmm? WhitmanO'Neill 05/01/02 03:14 AM Re: Hmmm? WhitmanO'Neill 05/01/02 03:29 AM Re: Hmmm? tsuwm 05/01/02 03:34 AM
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