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This course could also be known at ‘So that’s where that expression came from!’  The etymology or origin of words and phrases fascinates many people.  Unfortunately, there is seldom a clear path to its true history.  Every word has a story behind it and while some are priceless, some are dull.  Do you know from where the terms ‘saved by the bell,’ ‘dirt poor,’ ‘June bride,’ ‘the whole nine yards,’ ‘a dead ringer,’ ‘holding a wake,’ carrying the bride over the threshold’ came?  You will after this presentation!