WordGenesis

Ivy League = Elite Private Universities In The Northeast

wordgenesis — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:52:15 +0000

September 12, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Gridiron” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – IvyLeague

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Gridiron = American Football

wordgenesis — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 03:45:08 +0000

September 5, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Gridiron” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Gridiron

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

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2) How would you improve this posting?

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Coach = One Who Instructs And Strategizes Athletic Teams

wordgenesis — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 04:30:34 +0000

August 29, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Coach” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Coach

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

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2) How would you improve this posting?

3) Can you provide a better Moment of Zen?

Bullpen = Home To Relief Pitchers; Warm-up Area

wordgenesis — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 03:27:15 +0000

August 22, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Bullpen” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Bullpen

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

1) Did you find the posting informative?

2) How would you improve this posting?

3) Can you provide a better Moment of Zen?

Calling The Shots = To Be The One Truly In Charge

wordgenesis — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:22:18 +0000

August 15, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Calling The Shots” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Callingtheshots

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

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Bleachers = The Cheap Seats At A Sporting Event

wordgenesis — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 03:18:50 +0000

August 8, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Bleachers” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Bleachers

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

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2) How would you improve this posting?

3) Can you provide a better Moment of Zen?

From Pillar To Post = Fruitless, Meaningless Search

wordgenesis — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:13:48 +0000

August 1, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “From Pillar To Post” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – FromPillarToPost

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Racket = Oval Frame Strung With Catgut With Attached Handle

wordgenesis — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:02:39 +0000

July 25, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Racket/Racquet” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Racket

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Southpaw = Left-handed Athlete

wordgenesis — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 02:11:24 +0000

July 18, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “Southpaw” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – Southpaw

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British Open = The Only Major Golf Tournament Not In The USA

wordgenesis — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:04:27 +0000

July 11, 2011

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW A WORD, IDIOM OR PHRASE ORIGINATED IN THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE?

The focus for the year 2011 will be on terms related to sports.

Please read the attached pdf posting on the origin of “British Open” to see the results of my research. Jim C Sports – BritishOpen

As always, I would appreciate your feedback.

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2) How would you improve this posting?

3) Can you provide a better Moment of Zen?