MOLINE, Ill. — The phrase “its raining cats and dogs” has been around for a long time. Could there have been a freak weather event a long time ago and it actually rained cats and dogs? The answer is ...
While set to bouncing, carefree jingles, some nursery rhymes are not always the delightful little ditties that their arrangements make them seem. Some remark on historic evils, medieval illnesses, and ...
A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in English, Welsh, French, Finnish, Norwegian, Greek and Slovak. Idioms are a fascinating aspect of language, reflecting cultural ...