Timeline for What is the origin of the phrase "forty winks," meaning a short nap?
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:38 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Jun 11, 2014 at 17:53 | comment | added | Tom Au | A synonymous expression is to "catch a few z's." | |
| Jun 11, 2014 at 12:58 | history | protected | tchrist♦ | ||
| May 21, 2014 at 10:41 | answer | added | Mari-Lou A | timeline score: 3 | |
| Jul 26, 2011 at 18:18 | comment | added | Caffeinated | Interestingly, if you use "minutes" instead of "winks" it works fine. A 45 min. nap is ideal | |
| Apr 28, 2011 at 4:26 | vote | accept | Callithumpian | ||
| Apr 26, 2011 at 3:39 | history | edited | Callithumpian | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 26, 2011 at 3:39 | answer | added | avpaderno | timeline score: 1 | |
| Apr 26, 2011 at 3:37 | answer | added | Callithumpian | timeline score: 7 | |
| Apr 26, 2011 at 3:24 | history | asked | Callithumpian | CC BY-SA 3.0 |