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Subject:Re: Marvel at my stupidity! From:"Hanrahan, Dennis F" <Dennis -dot- Hanrahan -at- UNISYS -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:09:58 -0500
All my life, when something made me mad, I would always say that it "gets my
dandruff up"! Only recently did I learn that the correct expression is "gets
my dander up." My version still makes more sense to me. What the heck is
"dander"?
