Blue Ribbon Army
now historical
noun
A group of people who have taken the blue ribbon; specifically (the name of) an English temperance society whose members wear the blue ribbon.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Logansport (Indiana) Journal.
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- before one can say Jack Robinson
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