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Old Tue, Jun-15-04, 20:21
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Originally Posted by BBQman
I'd have to say Quizno's wins over Subway hands down... (where exactly did the term hands down come from?)

Chris


Question: Where does the expression "to win hands down" come from?

Answer: Horseracing: a jockey who doesn't have to raise his hands to tighten the reins or wield the whip to win is superior.
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