July 23, 2019
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The Old Farmer's Almanac For Kids
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QUESTION OF THE DAY:

Where did the phrase "On cloud 9" come from?

ANSWER:

The number nine appears frequently in folklore and has had special significance since ancient times. Nine, being a multiple of three, was thought to be lucky. To be "on cloud 9" is to be extremely happy.

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