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Fernstruth | 08:56 Sun 25th Mar 2007 | Phrases & Sayings
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why is something a "tall" order or a "tall" story ?
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'Tall', in the sense of something so outrageously "large" that it is hard to believe (story) or achieve (order), started life as American slang about two centuries ago.
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