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Just an aside for anyone interested in language but the phrase listed as “where there’s muck there’s money” should probably be more colloquially written as “whe
by Lio 10y ago
Just an aside for anyone interested in language but the phrase listed as “where there’s muck there’s money” should probably be more colloquially written as “where there’s muck there’s brass”.
(At least in my experience I've only ever heard Yorkshiremen say it that way).
- anexprogrammer 10y agoI've only ever heard it said that way. Used in Lancashire and Cumbria too.
- thaumasiotes 10y agoLiving in the US, I've never heard the phrase at all as far as I can remember, but have been exposed to it in writing in the form you mention. "Where there's muck there's money" is probably an attempt at letting people who don't know the phrase understand what it means.