TOO MUCH SUGAR FOR A NICKEL

Posted by ESC June 23, 2004In reply to TOO MUCH SUGAR FOR A NICKEL posted by FRAN OPPENHEIMER on June 23, 2004

TOO MUCH SUGAR FOR A NICKEL
Can you tell me where this saying originated?
Thanks, Fran O

I wondering if it has to do with the saying, "Ten pounds of sugar in a five-pound sack," about a woman wearing a dress that is too tight.

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