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“Circulars” because you circulate them. Or more likely, stick ’em in the circular file. Not sure on “flyers” – maybe also because the “fly” around to everyone?
finale over 12 years ago
Why’s it called a “parkway” when you really can’t park there?
ottod Premium Member over 12 years ago
So why are they called circulars and flyers?
Matthew Davis over 12 years ago
“Circulars” because you circulate them. Or more likely, stick ’em in the circular file. Not sure on “flyers” – maybe also because the “fly” around to everyone?
Stephen Gilberg over 12 years ago
And why are they called groaners when it’s the listeners who do the groaning?
Benndayy85 over 12 years ago
So, does “junk mail” get delivered on an ancient Chinese boat?
Dry and Dusty Premium Member over 12 years ago
I don’t know Foxxy, he does make sense.