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Possibly a new Weekly Blog Post Idea, What do you think of a weekly "where did this phrase come from" post? 

 

Where did the phrase "Your dauber is down" originate ?..........

 

 

 via wikianswers

It comes from an old painters tool called a dauber. When painters would get sad and stopped painting it was said that they "had their dauber down"

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