WebbHector’s pup, or since Hector was a pup, is another way to say, “Oh, heck.” The expressions go back to the early 1900’s, when people were perhaps more familiar with the character … Webb“Since Hector was a pup” began to appear in North American newspapers around 1906 and seems to have become a popular catchphrase in the English-speaking world almost …
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WebbAmerican colloquialism meaning, roughly, "since long ago." The etymology is fuzzy (Bartlett's 15th edition lists it as anonymous) but it seems more likely than not that the … WebbDear M.E.: No one seems to be quite sure of the origin of this curious phrase. "Since Hector was a pup" is one of a variety of expressions meaning basically "since way back when," … simpsons slippery slope
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WebbDefine since. since synonyms, since pronunciation, since translation, English dictionary definition of since. from then until now; between then and now; ... since Heck was a pup; … WebbWhere does the saying since Hector was a pup come from? old-fashioned Since a long time ago in the past; for a very long time. A reference to the figure in Greek mythology, … WebbJax, who clearly loves his new “mom,” is apparently a rescue dog, a fact which Matsuda shared on her next post where she introduced the pup to “Auntie Kimberly.” And as Aunt … simpsons skinner the children are wrong