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bag and baggage thirteen this has been explained as originating in the 13th century when the price and weight of bread were regulated and the penalties for giving short weight were heavy. Bakers, it is said, used to add an extra loaf to every batch of twelve to make sure that they stayed on the right side of the law. This explanation overlooks the problem that few people were ever likely to buy that sort of quantity. A better explanation, dating from 1419, is that dealers and street vendors were given thirteen loaves for the price of twelve, this being an arrangement with the baker to regulate the extent of the middleman's profit or commission.
Emperor's new clothes, the euphemism for genocide a translation of a serbo-croatian phrase. On 9 july 1991, a serbian building supervisor used the term ethnically clean in a london times interview in reference to croatian firings of ethnically serbian officials. The gerund form, ethnic cleansing, was first used in english on 31 july, when the croatian supreme council used it to describe serbian actions against croatians. The term has existed in russian, etnicheskoye chishcheniye, since 1988, when it was used to describe armenian-azerbaijani conflict in the province of nagorno-karabakh. It may also be older in serbo-croatian as well.
Bulgarians are known to be the biggest yogurt eaters in the world.
Average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000.
Montpelier, Vermont is the only state capital without a McDonalds.