pull the other one, it's got bells on

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Etymology

As an extension of the phrase pull someone's leg—now that you've pulled one leg, pull the other one.

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Phrase

pull the other one, it's got bells on

  1. (UK, idiomatic, humorous) Expresses disbelief.
    Is he going to study integrals? Pull the other one, it's got bells on—he can't even do basic multiplication.

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