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What is the origin of the phrase 'What's the story, morning glory?'
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What is the origin of the phrase 'What's the story, morning glory?'
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perhaps because morning glory is regaurded as a "teacher plant", and a story could be regaurded as a type of lesson... Jesus told the "story of the Prodigal Son" to teach a lesson.... . but most likely, it's just nonsensical rhyming...
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I've never heard of that expression.
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