[PW] Two-part query: Journalistic cliches and real estate argot

[Edith Bailes]

Quoting Don <dan8bks at yahoo.com>:

> 1) Are there books or lists describing the history and origin of how, why,
> and when various journalistic clichés and hackneyed phrases enter and stay
in
> popular currency?
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Examples are given, to which I add that gunshots always ring out.

Edie in Maine