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Simon1 | 05:19 Wed 18th Aug 2004 | Phrases & Sayings
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What is the origin of 'liar liar pants on fire'?
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Of course, as most people know, setting trousers on fire was the 15th century punishment for lying or spreading gossip about the government. Over time this punishment was changed to burning at the stake. Visit www.pantsonfire.com for full information.
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