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Where does the phrase "can't hold a candle" come from?
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@kingsthings Apprentices used to be expected to hold the candle so that more experienced workmen were able to see what they were doing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings Some billionaire with stubby fingers said it, I believe.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings Lol IS NA FUNNYThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/183700.html … Cached Similar 'To hold a candle' is first recorded in 1883 in William Norris's No New ThingThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings interesting thought. I was just having the discussion earlier in the similar "push the envelope" phrase.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings witch huntersThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings if you can't hold a candle to that woman without her bursting into flames, shes not a witch.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings Apprentices used 2be expected 2 hold the candle so that more experienced worker were able 2 c what they were doing. 1of2Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@kingsthings 2of 2 Someone unable even to do that would be of low status indeed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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