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What is the origin of the term 'batty'?
"Batty" is variation of the word bottom. It came from Jamaica.
When did the term red zone begin?
I remember the 49ers first using this term in the 80s. I think their coach Bill Walsh came up with it, but I'm not positive.
When did Aparthied start?
The Apartheid started on 31st May 1910. The term 'Apartheid' only came around in 1948.
What is an unfit mother?
Any mother who cannot or will not adequately provide for her child emotionally and physically. * Unfit mother (parent) is a societal term rather than legal. What some would define as unfit would not necessarily be the same as the legal definition of what constitutes neglect and/or abuse.
Who came up with the word derp?
The term "derp" was coined by Trey Parker and Matt Stone (creators of South Park)
Where did the term bootleg come from?
The term came from bottles of liquor, hidden in the tops of boots by travelers.
What is meant by the term combat stress?
The term combat stress refers to the psychological and physiological reactions that occur during or after combat. It is a short term response and is not a psychiatric disorder.
Is true concerning post combat stress?
It is a long term reaction to combat and operational exposure
What is true about combat stress?
It is a long term reaction to combat and operational exposure.
What true about combat stress?
It is a long term reaction to combat and operational exposure.
What is the role of nature?
the role of nature is to give food and a home to all of the animals of the earth that is why the term mother nature came to be!!
What dose combat mean?
combat is another term for skirmish's between two or more hostile forces.
What are True statements concerning post combat stress?
It is a long term reaction to combat and operational exposure
Who was the first to use the term zipper?
The popular North American term zipper came from the B. F. Goodrich Company in 1923. The company opted to use Gideon Sundback's fastener on a new type of rubber boots and referred to it as the zipper, and the name stuck.
What does knock boots?
Knocking boots is an old western term for having sex. Derived from both he and she stripping down and slipping their boots under the bed which sometimes made a "knocking" noise. Sometimes the boots are/were left on during sex and the boots would knock during all the action.
How come rugby people have to wear rugby boots?
Many players where soccer boots however, rugby "boots" have a higher ankle area to protect that area when rucking or be rucked over. The term "Rugby boot" actually refers to the earliest foot-ware which were in fact working boots. the studs were small studs which were used to reduce wear on the sole on the boot. These were worn by the players who came from industry especially heavy industry and coal mining.
What were nazi army boots called?
"Knobelbecher" (dice shaker) was the term used colloquially for the German Jackboot. The official term was "Marschstiefel" or marching boots. Schnürschuhe or ankle boots were used later in the war when resources became scarce. _____The usual word in English is jackboots.
