Archive for October 22nd, 2011
22 Oct
Saturday Satire
22 Oct
Mad as a Hatter
Anyone with a modicum of education has heard the saying “Mad as a hatter,” but from whence came the saying? Many attribute it to Lewis Carrol’s Alice in Wonderland, but it was in use before then. Mercury has been used in England since the 1830s when it was discovered that a hatter who was being [...]
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