Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rtech.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!nsc!amdahl!rtech!jeff From: jeff@rtech.UUCP (Jeff Lichtman) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Origin of "bought the farm" Message-ID: <719@rtech.UUCP> Date: Tue, 29-Oct-85 03:01:45 EST Article-I.D.: rtech.719 Posted: Tue Oct 29 03:01:45 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 00:26:14 EST Distribution: net Organization: Relational Technology, Alameda CA Lines: 7 Does anyone know the origin of the phrase, "bought the farm"? -- Jeff Lichtman at rtech (Relational Technology, Inc.) "Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent..." {amdahl, sun}!rtech!jeff {ucbvax, decvax}!mtxinu!rtech!jeff