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Where does the expression he can run like a whitehead come from What is a whitehead?
During England's Civil War, Oliver Cromwell started the New Model Army to fight against the Royalists, who wore white hats. The New Model Army would attack the Royalist army from behind where the weakest soldiers were placed. When attacked the Royalists would run away. Hence, the term, "Run like a whitehead", had its beginning!
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What were baseball player Burgess Whitehead's total batting stats for 1934?
In 1934, Burgess Whitehead played in 100 games, all for the St. Louis Cardinals, and batting in all of them. He had 332 at bats, getting 92 hits, for a .277 batting average, with 9 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 24 runs batted in. He was walked 12 times, and was hit by the pitch 4 times. He struck out 19 times. He hit 13 doubles, 5 triples, and 1 home run.
Why do tears never run out?
as long as you have fluids in your body, tears can come down, so if you are very dehydrated, you will run out of tears
Why did the french immigrants come to NZ?
Not sure. My educated guess is to run away from something.
Where did the name Tooting come from?
Tooting is a rather run down suburb of South London.
What was the weather like in the 2nd bull run?
Hot.
Where did the phrase Run like the dickens originate?
The phrase "run like the dickens" is an old colloquial expression that likely originated in 19th century England. It is thought to be a euphemism for "run like the devil," emphasizing the speed or urgency of running.
Where did the saying run around like a banshee come from?
The saying run around like a Banshee originated from America. It originated from the American tales of the Banshees,
Is there an expression top of the rung or would it be top of the run?
I think you are thinking of "top rung," as in, "top rung of the ladder."
Why are the traditions in china so similar throughout the country?
Because the country is run under an autonomous dictatorship who don't like difference or expression.
What are some synonyms for the expression 'run over'?
There are not too many synonyms for the expression run over. The few that are common include fill over, over run, teem, well over, spill, swell and fill up.
Where does the expression living on the lamb come from?
I am afraid you have mistaken " Living on the land " [ camping out, hunting fishing etc ] or "Living on the lam ." which means you are on the run from some type of authorities, usually the police.
Where does the phrase Run like the wind come from?
Ummm mabe that is an opinion about someone u think?
How can you get your dog back?
You run after it and it will come back No no no no no no!^ do not run after it cause it will think ur playing with it and it run even faster all you have to do is simply yell your dogs name act like your angry and it will come back.. hope it works trust me its happened with me and this always works
What the meaning of the idiomatic expression 'run across'?
It means to find or discover by accident.
Do Nike's make you run faster?
No it just expression to make their shoe sell
What are some effects of forestry on the people?
They run around like grand theft auto pornos and come to me
When was Run Come Save Me created?
Run Come Save Me was created on 2001-08-13.
