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firefly | 17:14 Wed 10th Jul 2002 | Phrases & Sayings
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What was first described thus? Wasn't it some disease?
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I may have to look this one up....its been in use for a long time. I know submarines were described as such in the first world war (being called in the same sentence "a damned un-English weapon") But I think it may be cholera thaat you are thinking of...
I always thought it referred to breaking wind.

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