john stanley
For Pete's sake' is essentially a mild oath, a euphemism for 'For God's sake.' The latter term is considered offensive and Pete is used as a proxy for God, in this case.
well meybe people should answer the DAME question, like for petes sake losers
I don't know? Research it for Pete's Sake!!
He wrote several songs; his most famous was "For Pete's Sake," which became the closing theme for the TV show.
For Pete's sake is a minced oath, instead of saying "for Christ's ( or possibly Pity's) sake."
This saying is an abbreviation of the old English saying "for pity's sake". Over time the original saying has been bastardized and misunderstood to become "for Pete's sake"
it is petes
For Pete's sake originated because the original, "for God's sake" was considered blasphemy. So the name Peter was substituted because Peter was one of the original disciples of Jesus.
The Adventures of Pete and Pete - 1993 When Petes Collide 1-7 was released on: USA: 9 January 1994
The Adventures of Pete and Pete - 1993 When Petes Collide 1-7 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-Y
Obviously from our mouth. XD
john stanley
You could say "What in the name of Mike!!"
The phrase "for Pete's sake" originated as a minced oath, a way to avoid saying "for God's sake" by substituting the name Pete. It is a mild exclamation used to express surprise, frustration, or incredulity. The exact origins of the phrase are unclear, but it has been in use since at least the early 20th century.
For Petes Sake It Comes From JAPAN!
Go and buy it for petes sake