Where did "Bob" come from?
106462
"Bob's your uncle" ... no he's not!
51661
"rob...from..." or "rob...of..."
77541
Where does "Santa" in Santa Claus come from?
5773
Where did the word 'Greece' come from?
37714
Suffixing by "-rama", "-orama" or "-arama" — how did this begin?
87801
Where did the "wheel" group get its name?
145009
Where did the slang word "basic" come from?
80351
What is the origin of "man on the spot"?
114714
Origin of "he's 6 feet tall if he's an inch"
41512
How did the word "Bollywood" originate?
78378
Where in the world do Stack Overflow users say they are from?
88696
Where is standard American English derived from?
55183
What are the origins of the word "nice"?
91208
Where did the name "Stack Exchange" come from?
2816
Where does the phrase "Scare the Dickens out of..." originate from?
114268
Where did the names of English letters come from, and why are they all monosyllabic (except for "w")?
12464
Origin of "man!", "(oh) boy!", and "oh brother"