Timeline for What is the origin of the phrase "zero, zip, zilch, nada"?
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| Dec 30, 2020 at 2:09 | history | edited | herisson | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 17, 2014 at 21:34 | vote | accept | svick | ||
| Feb 17, 2014 at 18:03 | comment | added | FumbleFingers | Indeed. That poor parrot will probably go down in history as the most conclusively dead bird ever. (Much deader than the dodo, even putting aside the matter of whether the dodo should be classified as fish, fowl, or good red herring! :) | |
| Feb 17, 2014 at 16:33 | comment | added | Hugo | @FumbleFingers: That's clearly an earlier variant of the same thing. Reminds me of the dead parrot sketch. | |
| Feb 17, 2014 at 16:33 | history | edited | Hugo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 17, 2014 at 14:39 | comment | added | FumbleFingers | Arguably because they're a bit WASP-ish National Lampoon didn't think to include the Spanish element in their 1974 version And there's nothing left. Zip. Zilch. Zero. The square root of sweet fuck all. I quite like their fourth term though, even if it is a bit long-winded and technical/mathematical. | |
| Feb 17, 2014 at 14:18 | history | edited | Hugo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 17, 2014 at 14:12 | history | answered | Hugo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |