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Date Added: July 05, 2008 10:48:02 PM
Where does the saying "go to pot" come from? Is it a marijuana reference? Lots of slang has come into use from the world of drugs, Bobby, but going to pot is not an example. The phrase, meaning to deteriorate, goes back to the 1820s.

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