“Down the hatch” is an English idiom used as a toast to encourage someone to drink their entire beverage. It can also be used when eating. The phrase originated from cargo being stored in the hatch area of ships. It has a versatile meaning and can refer to the mouth, throat, or stomach. Sailors likely […]
Coal buckets were introduced in the 1800s to carry coal and were typically made of light metals or wood. They are asymmetrical in shape, with a design that makes it easy to pour coal over a fire or fireplace. Today, they are used for both practical and ornamental purposes. Some people also use them to […]
