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Answer to:
What is the origin of the phrase "liar, liar, pants on fire"?
It is a paraphrased version of the 1810 poem “The Liar” by William Blake, reprinted here in full.
Deceiver, dissembler
Your trousers are alight
From what pole or gallows
Shall they dangle in the night?
When I asked of your career
Why did you have to kick my rear
With that stinking lie of thine
Proclaiming that you owned a mine?
When you asked to borrow my stallion
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