do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich



do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich

A sarcastic comment made at a dinner party to urge a guest to keep passing the wine. Allegedly, the real Dr. Wright of Norwich was prone to monopolizing the wine because he was such a conversationalist. Primarily heard in UK. Hey Michael, do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich? Let's keep the wine moving, shall we?
See also: know, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MalcolmMAL-kəmScottish, English
Serafino-Italian
Babatunde-Western African, Yoruba
Herakleides-Ancient Greek
RobbeRAWB-bəDutch
JÚLiaZHOO-lyə (Portuguese), YOO-lee-aw (Hungarian)Portuguese, Catalan, Hungarian, Slovak