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Ep.56 – Keep the Ball Rolling

The phrase "keep the ball rolling" comes from a bizarre campaign stunt during the 1840 Presidential Election

Episode Notes

The phrase "Keep the ball rolling" actually stems from a bizarre campaign stunt from the 1840 Presidential Election, wherein William Henry Harrison tried to get the word out in the most, uh, spherical way possible. Keep rollin', rollin', rollin'.

Harrison's 1840 Presidential Campgain

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