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Brass Monkey And Cannon Balls. It has often been claimed that the brass monkey was a holder or storage rack in which cannon balls (or shot) were stacked on a ship. The popular and often quoted misconception claims the expression originated in the royal navy during the napoleonic era, maintaining that brass. The brass monkey of stanthorpe, queensland, a place known for its brass monkey weather, complete with a set of balls cold enough to freeze the balls off (or on) a brass monkey (also brass monkey. The brass monkey in ‘cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey’ wasn’t a stack of cannonballs or a brass ‘three wise monkeys’ paperweight. According to mythology, it came about because in the age of sail, cannon balls were apparently stored on deck in neat pyramids, contained by a brass tray supposedly known as a monkey. It is widely believed that a brass monkey is a brass tray used in naval ships during the napoleonic wars for the storage of cannonballs (piled up in a pyramid). The theory goes that the tray would contract. Brass monkeys were small brass plates used to hold cannonballs on the decks of sailing ships.

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It is widely believed that a brass monkey is a brass tray used in naval ships during the napoleonic wars for the storage of cannonballs (piled up in a pyramid). The brass monkey of stanthorpe, queensland, a place known for its brass monkey weather, complete with a set of balls cold enough to freeze the balls off (or on) a brass monkey (also brass monkey. The brass monkey in ‘cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey’ wasn’t a stack of cannonballs or a brass ‘three wise monkeys’ paperweight. It has often been claimed that the brass monkey was a holder or storage rack in which cannon balls (or shot) were stacked on a ship. Brass monkeys were small brass plates used to hold cannonballs on the decks of sailing ships. According to mythology, it came about because in the age of sail, cannon balls were apparently stored on deck in neat pyramids, contained by a brass tray supposedly known as a monkey. The popular and often quoted misconception claims the expression originated in the royal navy during the napoleonic era, maintaining that brass. The theory goes that the tray would contract.

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Brass Monkey And Cannon Balls The brass monkey of stanthorpe, queensland, a place known for its brass monkey weather, complete with a set of balls cold enough to freeze the balls off (or on) a brass monkey (also brass monkey. Brass monkeys were small brass plates used to hold cannonballs on the decks of sailing ships. The brass monkey of stanthorpe, queensland, a place known for its brass monkey weather, complete with a set of balls cold enough to freeze the balls off (or on) a brass monkey (also brass monkey. The theory goes that the tray would contract. It is widely believed that a brass monkey is a brass tray used in naval ships during the napoleonic wars for the storage of cannonballs (piled up in a pyramid). It has often been claimed that the brass monkey was a holder or storage rack in which cannon balls (or shot) were stacked on a ship. The popular and often quoted misconception claims the expression originated in the royal navy during the napoleonic era, maintaining that brass. According to mythology, it came about because in the age of sail, cannon balls were apparently stored on deck in neat pyramids, contained by a brass tray supposedly known as a monkey. The brass monkey in ‘cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey’ wasn’t a stack of cannonballs or a brass ‘three wise monkeys’ paperweight.

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