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Where did the term undertaker come from?
It comes from a funeral home director.
What does the D in Tenacious D mean?
Tenacious D is "a basketball term used by commentators to describe robust defensive positioning in basketball."
Where did the term album drop come from?
The term comes from the shipping term "drop shipment". Retailers of music typically receive shipments from their own central warehouse for cataloged on-hand titles to replenish inventory. The exception are "drop shipments" that are shipped (dropped) directly from the vendor. These "drop shipments" most often comprise of new releases that coincide with a specific release date.
What does the term 'golden ticket' come from?
The term 'golden ticket' became a common phrase after if was used in the film called Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The reference to a 'golden ticket' means that someone has been given a excellent opportunity to get out of a bad or unpleasant situation.
What was the reponse of the people of lake town at the arrival of thorin and company?
There was great rejoicing! They hoped that all the legends would come true and that the river would flow golden once again. And while the short term events left them homeless, in the long term, trade once again flourished in the area.
