Where did the phrase head of lightning come from? How did he become so popular and widespread?
I've always been curious. The phrase has never made much sense to me, and when I thought about it. I became very curious to know how and where this phrase originated from and how he became so popular and widespread.
What follows are excerpts from Herbert Lawrence http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/head-over-heels.html contemplative, 1771 is the first known citation of "Head Over Heels": "He gave [] as a violent involuntary kick in the face as he was Head Over Heels. The first mention of love comes in 1834 when the phrase has crossed the Atlantic, and David Crockett's life story of David Crockett: "I found myself madly in love with this girl. "— Right questions … Thanks for asking.
Head Over Heels – Go-Go’s
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