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May 25, 2023 4 min

Why Do We Call It a 'Piggyback Ride'?

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The etymology of the term 'piggyback' goes back to the 1500s, when it had nothing to do with pigs. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/piggyback-ride.htm

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