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The phrase 'it's raining cats and dogs' is a bit outdated, but what is its origin? ... [Q] From Gérard Joannès: I know the phrase it’s raining cats and dogs is a bit outdated, but do you have any idea about its origin?
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Raining animals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Raining animals is a rare meteorological phenomenon, although occurrences have been reported from many countries throughout history. One hypothesis that has been offered to explain this phenomenon is...
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"raining cats and dogs" came from the middle ages, when houses had thatched roofs. To keep warm lots of animals would hide in the roofs when it was raining and sometimes fell through the flimsy roofs on to the streets below.
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www.idiomsite.com/raincatsand.htm
www.idiomsite.com/raincatsand.htm
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"The weather was horrible on Saturday. It was raining cats and dogs all day." ... "It's really awful weather outside. It's windy and is raining cats and dogs." ... We use this idiom to say that is is (or was) raining VERY heavily. (It doesn't mean that cats and dogs are falling out the sky!)
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DO YOU KNOW WHERE THE SAYING ITS RAINING CATS AND DOGS CAME FROM Back in the 1500s I heard was when the saying Its raining cats and dogs came from Pets usually stayed outside ... Back in the 1500s, I heard, was when the saying "It's raining cats and dogs" came from. Pets usually stayed...
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