One theory suggests that a customer at a bar in 18th-century Scotland could order a beer by saying, “How now brown cow?” to the bartender. While the term brown cow referred to a barrel of beer in Scotland, there is little evidence to support this claim
Well that was pretty useless given the last sentence.
Are they color blind as well? What happened to the brown cows?!
How now?
Where tf does that phrase even come from? I’ve wondered since I was 5 but people just keep saying it
https://www.youridioms.com/en/idiom/how-now-brown-cow
Well that was pretty useless given the last sentence.
Love it when the best answer is “it could be this, but it’s probably bullshit”
This also implies the existence of “no the now, brown cow”