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The expression "had a cow" is believed to have originated in the United States in the mid-20th century, likely as a playful way to express surprise or annoyance. It suggests a reaction so exaggerated that one might "have a cow" over something trivial, emphasizing the absurdity of the response. The phrase gained popularity in the 1980s, particularly through its use in popular culture, such as the animated TV show "The Simpsons."
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Where did the name cow come from?
The etymology of cow is believed to originate from the Old English word, cu.
Where did the phrase holy cow come from?
The phrase holy cow came from the Indian belief that cows are sacred
Where did the expression Dude come from?
An elephant's boodie!!!!!!!!
How much would a cow cost in the 1700's?
The cost of a cow was 17 shillings in the 1700s. It was dependent upon the size and breed of cow.
Where did the term sowcow come from?
The term "sowcow" is a slang expression that emerged from the online gaming community, particularly within the context of the multiplayer game "World of Warcraft." It is a portmanteau of "sow" (a female pig) and "cow," and it is used to describe a player who focuses on gathering resources or farming in a game, often in a manner perceived as unoriginal or repetitive. The term reflects a player's role or behavior in the gaming ecosystem, often associated with a lack of ambition beyond resource collection.
Does 1 percent milk come from a goat or a cow?
cow.
What is the definition of holy cats?
An expression of sheer and utter dibelief. Derived from the more common expression, "Holy Cow!" (which is of Hindi origins)
How did the cow come about?
Evolution.
Can prime and choice come from the same cow?
No, the USDA grades the cow as a whole.
Where does nonfat milk come from?
a cow!
What Animal Does A Hambrurger come from?
a cow
Where did the term holy cow come from?
"Holy cow" is used as tamer replacement for "holy Christ!". It is thought to have originated among baseball players, who did not want to get in trouble for using sacrilegious speech, and may have come from the Hindi idea that the cow was sacred. This theory is supported by the first recorded use of the phrase in a letter to the editor that refers to "holy cow" as a "Hindoo oath".
Does a barren cow still bull or come into estrus?
Yes. A barren cow (one that is open, or not pregnant) is able to come into heat or estrus.
How do you say baby cow in french?
French kids use the expression 'grosse vache' for the English 'big fat cow'.
What part of the cow does cube steak come from?
http://ask.metafilter.com/27259/How-much-meat-is-there-on-a-cow
Where did the name cow come from?
The etymology of cow is believed to originate from the Old English word, cu.
When a cow becomes pregnant do they still come in heat?
No, the cow will not go into estrus after she becomes pregnant.
