by Sodahead on October 15th, 2007

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Where did the saying "the coast is clear" come from?

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  • by Nelson L. Squeeko on October 15th, 2007

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    Seems like it would have come from some sort of naval invasion. A fleet of ships approaches a coast line, and if they see no ships or people defending the coast, then the "coast is clear"

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