Man's best friend
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man-s-best-friend-185-4567037
title:
Man's best friend
text:
"Man's best friend" is a common title given to domestic dogs, referring to their multi-millennia-long history of close relations, loyalty, friendship, and companionship with humans. The first recorded use of a related phrase is by Frederick the Great of Prussia. It was likely popularized by its use in a poem by Ogden Nash and has since become a common colloquialism. Before the 19th century, breeds of dogs were largely functional. They performed activities such as hunting, tracking, watching, pro
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description:
Common phrase referring to domestic dogs
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%27s_best_friend
date created:
2004-10-12T19:28:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T16:34:36Z
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