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Samuel Mudd is sometimes given as the origin of the phrase "your name is mud", as in, for example, the 2007 film National Treasure: Book of Secrets. However, according to an online etymology dictionary, this phrase has its earliest known recorded instance in 1823, ten years before Mudd's birth, and is based on an obsolete sense of the word "mud" meaning "a stupid twaddling fellow".
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Does mud melt?
Atually Yes. If the mud is at a certain degree it will melt. The atoms come apart and they melt. Like if it you the dirt/mud on a hill it would melt down. Most people think that theory is false, but it is not.
What does the saying you've got mud on your face mean?
Maybe you fell face first in the dirt field during a rainstorm?
How do you spell mud?
mud
What does the alias by which he does is sludge mean?
"Thy Name is Mud" meaning: You have a tarnished, or bad, reputation.
What is the adjective of mud?
A suffix that you can add to 'word 'mud' is 'less'. The word mudless means that something does not have mud on it.
Who was Thomus Mud?
He is a doctor who treated John Wilkes Boothe for his broken leg after Boothe assassinated President Lioncoln. Mud had no idea what had happened but he was still villified as a traitor for helping Boothe. The saying A person's name is mud when that person does something bad comes from Dr. Mud
The name of a mud volcano in Indonesia?
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When was My Name Is Mud created?
My Name Is Mud was created in 1993.
How is the saying Your name is Mud related to Abraham Lincoln?
I believe the doctor who treated John Wilkes Booth's wounds after the assassination of President Lincoln had the last name Mudd.
What is the Common name of mud fish?
a mud skipper
Why are they called mud skippers?
They can come out of the water and skip on mud, that's why they are called mud skippers.
What is the posh way of saying front room?
mud room
What is the scientific name for a dirt dauber?
Dirt daubers or mud daubers are several species of wasp. These species come from the Sphecidae or Crabronidae families and build their nests from mud.
Where does the saying mud sticks originate?
The saying "mud sticks" originates from the idea that accusations or negative comments, like mud thrown at a wall, tend to cling and can damage reputations. It suggests that once a negative impression is made, it can be difficult to shake off, much like how mud adheres to surfaces. The phrase emphasizes the lasting impact of gossip and slander in social contexts.
What are the release dates for His Name Was Mud - 1900?
His Name Was Mud - 1900 was released on: USA: July 1900
What does the idiom clear as mud mean?
It's not an idiom because you can figure it out. It's a sarcastic way of saying something is not clear - it's as dark as mud.
Come doused in mud cept in bleach as you?
"Come, doused in mud, soaked in bleach, as I want you to be, as a trend, as a friend, as a known memory, yea, memory" Come As You Are by Nirvana =P
