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Old 07-Jul-2006, 15:46
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Default Re: What's this mean?
The term comes from an old english expression. Bed were usually loose hay/straw, in 'wealthy homes' hay/straw in sacks. Term ment 'to go to bed.'

First was 'hit the hay,' the second refers to 'hit the sack.'
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