Timeline for Where does the term "heads or tails" come from?
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May 26, 2015 at 13:13 | comment | added | Martin Peters | Good point! In Germany we use "Kopf oder Zahl?" | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 21:50 | comment | added | Mason Wheeler | @DavidM: Yeah, that was very noticeable. | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 21:04 | comment | added | David M | @MasonWheeler Argentina, I think you'd agree, has a STRONG Italian influence on its language and culture. (Up to 60% of the population has Italian ancestry: Source Wikipedia | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 19:39 | comment | added | Mason Wheeler | Heads or crosses in Italy? Interesting. When I lived in Argentina for a while, the coin-toss phrase was cara o cruz? (Face or cross?) Argentine coins, despite the strong Catholic influence on their culture, do not feature crosses on the back. | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 19:01 | comment | added | Oldcat | What's at the caudal end of an eagle if not a tail? -- tail feathers. | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 8:06 | comment | added | anongoodnurse | What's at the caudal end of an eagle if not a tail? The eagle appears on the 1794 silver dollar. | |
Feb 28, 2014 at 5:18 | history | answered | RyeɃreḁd | CC BY-SA 3.0 |