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The Origin Behind The Term 86'd Is More Complicated Than You Think

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The term "86'd" was first described in a book in 1944, referring to John Barrymore being considered an "eighty-six" at local bars, meaning "don't serve him."

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The Origin Behind The Term 86'd Is More Complicated Than You Think

The term "86'd" was first described in a book in 1944, referring to John Barrymore being considered an "eighty-six" at local bars, meaning "don't serve him."

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