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New origins for the Bard's invented phrases

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For you linguist nerds and English scholars, this interesting article brings to question several common phrases formerly attributed to William Shakespeare. Check out the article for details, but here are the phrases:

"a wild Goose chase"
"eaten me out of house and home"
"it was Greek to me"

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-37285815
 
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