While it WAS signed into law by President Grover Cleveland, the general secretary of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and co-founder of the American Federation of Labor's...
Dandy comes from Dandelions - In middle age England, dandelions were a symbol of prosperity, therefore, fine and dandy means that everything is great, good and prosperous!
I am not sure where this came from but as a resident of Washington DC, this is my thought. Washington DC is surrounded by a highway known as the beltway with an inner and outer loop. The players...