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Sporting Talk: The Forgotten History Of Everyday Speech

National Horse Racing Museum

From 8 December 2020


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This new contemporary exhibition explores sporting phrases we use in everyday life without even thinking.

There are some classic well-known phrases such as 'the ball's in your court', while others are more obscure, their origins more complicated. Come and see how many phrases you use all the time without even realising where they came from.

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National Horse Racing Museum

Palace House, Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EP

01638 667314

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Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day

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