tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621083522363882139.post1588174535679177867..comments2023-06-14T01:46:58.819-07:00Comments on Shlake.com: Ringing in the New YearJohnnyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13243313340011128285noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621083522363882139.post-8962726471166247452009-01-05T05:09:44.000-08:002009-01-05T05:09:44.000-08:00There was a big bell and you had to ring it in ord...There was a big bell and you had to ring it in order for the New Year's Fairy to come. Duh.Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6621083522363882139.post-20083492249790613532009-01-07T15:59:36.000-08:002009-01-07T15:59:36.000-08:00the original expression was "rain in the new ...the original expression was "rain in the new year." it was meant as a prediction, a forecast, if you will. but, since everyone knew we'd get rain in the new year, people started saying "ring" insteadDJnoreply@blogger.com