[Ads-l] Katie bar the door

[dave@wilton.net]

Here is my write up of the phrase:
 
[ https://www.wordorigins.org/big-list-entries/katy-bar-the-door ]( https://www.wordorigins.org/big-list-entries/katy-bar-the-door )
 
 
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From: "Bill Mullins" <amcombill at HOTMAIL.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2025 3:05am
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Subject: [ADS-L] Katie bar the door



Does anyone here know the origin of the subject phrase?

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