tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5825274750331486022.post366913907834431262..comments2023-11-30T09:47:51.427+01:00Comments on Ask About English: Phrase of the Day 154: 'round the bend'Matt Fordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09119848001567496253noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5825274750331486022.post-50692019998780095002022-09-01T19:05:11.155+01:002022-09-01T19:05:11.155+01:00It did appeared in Aristophanese, and was probably...It did appeared in Aristophanese, and was probably then used for the description of madness,as it is true mental health hospitals (or asylums) were hidden behind hills and woods by use of curved drives leading to their doors.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11950144066729190801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5825274750331486022.post-88633130731054343902022-09-01T19:03:46.269+01:002022-09-01T19:03:46.269+01:00Itdidb appeared in Aristophanese, and was probably...Itdidb appeared in Aristophanese, and was probably then used for the description of madness,as it is true mental health hospitals (or asylums) were hidden behind hills and woods by use of curved drives leading to their doors.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11950144066729190801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5825274750331486022.post-26224634115389854552012-04-12T19:02:51.673+01:002012-04-12T19:02:51.673+01:00How can that be the origin when this phrase appear...How can that be the origin when this phrase appears in Aristophanes's play 'The Clouds'?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com