TIL that according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term "grandfather clock" originated from the popular song "My Grandfather's Clock", written in 1876 by American composer Henry Clay Work. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by jvsrvs t3_z5tjka on November 27, 2022 at 6:14 AM in todayilearned 11 comments 212
stdoubtloud t1_ixy206g wrote on November 27, 2022 at 7:07 AM Henry Clay Work, though rarely credited, was also the inventor of pottery - his name lives on in the art. Permalink 11
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