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Where do we get the phrase: 'Bit the Dust'?
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#19414. Asked by Capt. Hook.
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Son of The Household Cavalry
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According to Brewer's 20th Century Phrase and Fable, the phrase 'another Redskin bit the dust' was derived from Wild West stories. A bit of a whimpish explanation but there you go
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