Expressions with Names

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There is something peculiar with the English language. Many popular expressions contain someone's name. Here is a small example. ;
  1. Noisy Nora
  2. Nosey Parker
  3. On my Pat Malone (On my own (rhyming slang) - Thank you: Staralfur)
  4. On the Jack and Jill (Thank you: Staralfur)
  5. On the John - In the bathroom, taking a dump (Thank you: Sean)
  6. Paul Baerer (pallbearer - Thank you: MTLJ)
  7. Peeping Tom
  8. Permit Patty
  9. Pessimistic Patricia (Negative person )
  10. Peter Piper (Thank you: MTLJ)
  11. Plain Jane
  12. Positive Patty (The opposite sister of Negative Nancy - used in my classroom - Thank you: Lexi)
  13. Pretty Polly (Thank you: Wallace Finlator)
  14. Pristine Christine (an impeccable woman - Thank you: Scott)
  15. Raggedy Ann
  16. Raging Ryan (To party extremely hard - Thank you: Quitter)
  17. Ready, Freddy
  18. Realistic Rita (Thank you: MH)
  19. Robbing Peter to pay Paul (Using money set aside for one bill to pay another bill - Thank you: Staralfur)
  20. Rockin' Robin
  21. Roger that (Agreed, I will do it, I understand it - Thank you: SAS and Tekewena )
  22. Rose the nose or nosey Rosey (Thank you: Tifani)
  23. Runaround Sue (Girl that is "frivolous" that gives her attention to many men. - Thank you: Bestcara)
  24. Sad Sally
  25. Safe Sally (Someone who always plays it safe- as heard on "Ink Master" - Thank you: HJS)

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