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This saying comes from this nautical fact:
The British navy filled their ships' crew quotas by kidnapping men off the streets and forcing them into service. This was called “Impressment†and was done by “Press Gangsâ€.
WHAT IS THE SAYING?
"PRESSED INTO SERVICE"
Right on the nose, Pablo!
and your winnings are:
Elevated to "King of Potlickers Anonymous"
Nautical Quiz #6 is next!
The British navy filled their ships' crew quotas by kidnapping men off the streets and forcing them into service. This was called “Impressment†and was done by “Press Gangsâ€.
WHAT IS THE SAYING?
"PRESSED INTO SERVICE"
Right on the nose, Pablo!
and your winnings are:
Elevated to "King of Potlickers Anonymous"
Nautical Quiz #6 is next!
