To be from Missouri

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• US English expresssion: Not believing until given proof; only believing it when seeing it.

== Example ==

'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. '''They're all from Missouri.'' You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170, ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7)

== Comment ==

• The state of Missouri is called the Show-Me State.

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To be from Missouri
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nld	een ongelovige Thomas zijn

Definition

• US English expresssion: Not believing until given proof; only believing it when seeing it.

Example

'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. 'They're all from Missouri. You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170, ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7)

Comment

• The state of Missouri is called the Show-Me State.

een ongelovige Thomas zijn

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