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FLOGGING THE DEAD HORSE

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Flogging the Dead Horse Trying to revive an interest in a subject out of date. Bright said that Earl Russell's "Reform Bill" was a "dead horse," and every attempt to create any enthusiasm in its favour was like "flogging the dead horse." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FLOGGING THE DEAD HORSE

Specialty definitions using "FLOGGING THE DEAD HORSE": Horse.. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: FLOGGING THE DEAD HORSE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 4C 4F 47 47 49 4E 47      54 48 45      44 45 41 44      48 4F 52 53 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001100 01001111 01000111 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01000001 01000100 00100000 01001000 01001111 01010010 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#76 &#79 &#71 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#32 &#72 &#79 &#82 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 004C 004F 0047 0047 0049 004E 0047      0054 0048 0045      0044 0045 0041 0044      0048 004F 0052 0053 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4046494141434841254423923839353824249525339

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