Called on the carpet

Neal Whitman nwhitman at AMERITECH.NET
Mon Jun 28 19:47:35 UTC 2010

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On Visual Thesaurus, a history of "call (someone) on the carpet", with nod
to HDAS.

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/dictionary/2332/

Neal

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