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And entirely off topic, but a hundred and fifty years after introducing that phrase, one of my favourite post-hardcore bands of all times used it as their name
by girvo 9y ago
And entirely off topic, but a hundred and fifty years after introducing that phrase, one of my favourite post-hardcore bands of all times used it as their name (Poison The Well). It's funny how that happens!
- ibotty 9y agoPoisoning the well is older than either. It has been an antisemitic stereotype with one notable early hayday in central Europe 1350 or something to blame the Jews for the plague.