Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 11:05:43 CST

From: Lisa Pogoff POGOFFL[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MDH-ENVH.HEALTH.STATE.MN.US

Subject: does anyone know?



Does anyone know the origin of the phrase, "To die for"? Someone

recently said that my daughter had eyes "to die for." I wondered if

there was some literary origin to this. Thanks.







Lisa Pogoff

Community Relations Coordinator

phone 612/215-0916

fax 612/0975

lisa.pogoff[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]health.state.mn.us

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