God Bless You! Idioms for Those With the Cold and Flu Illness

You wake up on a cold winter's morning and find you're feeling "under the weather." You're sneezing, coughing and hacking up a storm, signs that you'll be spending your day sick and "groggy." Most people use these and other phrases and expressions without much thought while in the throes of a cold or flu. They are so commonplace that there's little thought given to where these sayings come from. "There are many wags and wiseacres in the world, and these people often use puns, metaphors, and...Full Story