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Shock Collar Question - September 23

DOG MISCHIEF. JACK RUSSELL PLAYING ANS STEALING  SOCKS IN THE MOUTH.

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Brooke is wearing the Shock Collar this morning!

Today's question: When you’d want someone to stop talking, nowadays Brooke might tell Jose to “put a sock in it.” But did you know that the phrase originated in Britain back in the 1800s... and was used in a much more literal way before it eventually became a slang way to get people to shut their yaps. What is the origin of the phrase “put a sock in it?”