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Planets are a prerequisite for extraterrestrial life, and one astronomer now guesses "there are planets around 30 to 50 percent of stars."
Knocked for a feather meaning `greatly surprised' could be a humorous blend of knocked for a loop and knocked over with a feather , just as fleazy is perhaps a blend of flea and sleazy . To go on a bilge or drinking spree used by three Northern informants is perhaps an alteration of to go on a binge , or perhaps a punning alteration, or perhaps a pronunciation variant, with l substituted for n , as in chimney/chimley . For lack of evidence, all of these derivations are essentially guesses.
A date has not been set, as Lewinsky is still ironing out with Kenneth Starr's office the legal nuances of a media appearance, but the NYT guesses February.
In any case, these explanations are really only educated guesses.
And according to the best guesses, the nation runs nearly 50 mosques and 25 student associations on college campuses.