Daily Archives: March 20, 2011

Did you know… the origin of the word “panic”?

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Miss Darcy's Library

     There is a wonderfully expressive colloquialism in French that goes: “Je me coucherai moins bête ce soir!” which literally translates as “I’ll be going to bed less stupid tonight!”, i.e. I’ve learned something since waking up this morning. Two … Continue reading →

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