Uluburun shipwreck c.1300BC with a cargo of copper, tin, glass, resin from the pistachio tree and elephant and hippo tusks, from when there were hippo in the Levant.
Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Gussied Up
The origin of "gussied up" is unclear, but it probably stems from the American and Australian slang term "gussie," a nic...
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From www.nomorepencils.com Taking The Rough With The Smooth What does the phrase, taking the rough with the smooth co...
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