http://www.answerbag.com/profile/306510 New Answerbag answers from skent80 Wed, 30 May 2012 03:28:51 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 03:28:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2413572 What is the origin of the phrase "liar, liar, pants on fire"?<br /><br />It is a paraphrased version of the 1810 poem &ldquo;The Liar&rdquo; 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... Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:16:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2413572