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Show Origin of Anel.nl Saying A poiular explanation of Iho origin f thu enpres.lon livery thing U lovely and the goose hanga high l thli That It cornea from the south em country amusement known aa "gooto pulling A gouae In neck carefully pluckel on) well greaicd, wai hung by lla liet lo n branch of a tree The men would ride paat at a gallop, lr Ins to catch It by the neck anil lull Ita head off The better the goote wai Injlodglng the greater the fun Wlim the goose hung high, so that Iho compelllois had lo Hand In their allrrupi to nup It, the Joy wai greatest Anoth.i suggested origin ll that It refers lo the fact that wild gceie fly high In clear weather, thli ciplanallon would change bangs' to ' honki " |