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The earliest confirmed publication is the 1866 Dion Boucicault play Flying Scud, [2] in which a character knowingly breezes past a difficult situation saying, "Excuse me Mr. Quail, I can't stop; I've got to see a man about a dog." [3] [4] Time magazine observed that the phrase was the play's "claim to fame". [5]
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A Man and His Dog (German: Herr und Hund; also translated Bashan and I) is a 1918 narrative by Thomas Mann. It describes the adventures of the narrator with his dog Bauschan (Bashan) in the nature surrounding the author's home in Munich. It was written in the twilight of World War I and portrays an idealised and timeless world.
Image credits: woofie.tv Around 65.1 million U.S. households own at least one dog. And we aren’t really surprised. They’re cute, they’re loyal, they’re funny and they’re affectionate ...
Continuing the theme of insanity, the flip or B-side of the single was simply the A-side played in reverse, and given the title "!aaaH-aH ,yawA eM ekaT oT gnimoC er'yehT" (or "Ha-Haaa! Away, Me Take to Coming They're") and the performer billed as "XIV NAPOLEON". Most of the label affixed to the B-side was a mirror image of the front label (as ...
"If my man doesn’t ask my dogs first I’m not saying yes," one TikToker commented, with another person adding, "Ah yes, the most im-paw-tent paw-son to ask paw-mission."
DOG. — It seems that nature has given the dog to man for his defense and for his pleasure. Of all the animals it is the most faithful: it is the best friend man can possibly have. The earliest citation in the US is traced to a poem by C.S. Winkle printed in The New-York Literary Journal, Volume 4, 1821: [5] The faithful dog – why should I ...
It is used in the movie, Fletch Lives, where it is sung by Chevy Chase, along with appearances by a cartoon dog and a bluebird. In the 2012 "Disneyland" episode of the ABC sitcom Modern Family, Manny mentions the song when he comments about the lack of cell reception on Splash Mountain: "Do you know how many bars I had? Zip-a-dee-doo-dah."