Hair Of The Dog......?

...... another Question has just inspired me to ask

Why the hell Do they Call it The Hair of The Dog ??

Hair Of The Dog......?

In Scotland it is a popular belief that a few hairs of the dog that bit you applied to the wound will prevent evil consequences. Applied to drinks, it means, if overnight you have indulged too freely, take a glass of the same wine next morning to soothe the nerves. 'If this dog do you bite, soon as out of your bed, take a hair of the tail in the morning"

Hair Of The Dog......?

never heard that expression before...?

Hair Of The Dog......?

A bit of the same.

Hair Of The Dog......?

Enuff said.

Hair Of The Dog......?

i think when it stands on it's back, when Angry!!!!!!!!!

Hair Of The Dog......?

...a hair of the dog that bit you...actually god knows...

Hair Of The Dog......?

If you are hungover, you feed your hangover with another drink.

Hair Of The Dog......?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair_of_the...

Many theories abound.

Hair Of The Dog......?

Hair of the dog is a colloquial English expression predominantly used to refer to ingestion of alcohol as treatment for a hangover. It is occasionally used with respect to dealing with the aftereffects of use of other recreational drugs. It is a shortened form of the expression 閳ユ涪he hair of the dog that bit you.閳?br>

Instances of the phrase have appeared in English literature since the time of William Shakespeare. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer writes in the Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898): "In Scotland it is a popular belief that a few hairs of the dog that bit you applied to the wound will prevent evil consequences.

Hair Of The Dog......?

i don`t know but it works,,

Hair Of The Dog......?

Hope you get some good answers, nothing working for me yet.

Hair Of The Dog......?

i have no idea but i need some

Hair Of The Dog......?

dont know

Hair Of The Dog......?

The Transporter has answered it succinctly...