2006-09-29 23:06:53 · 4 answers · asked by sendmebyebyes 2 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Celebrities
Because while in wartimes and men sitting by the campfires would say when they return home they want to buy a little farm...
When they die, their friends said they bought the farm...
2006-09-29 23:10:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
It was called buying the farm because of an insurance clause that if the owner died the farm was paid off by insurance
2006-09-30 06:21:50 · answer #2 · answered by al p 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Back in the cattle rustling days, the only piece of land most ropers and riders could really call their own was the ground they got laid in.
2006-09-30 15:13:42 · answer #3 · answered by STeel 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Why buy the cow when you can get the milk free?
2006-09-30 06:46:05 · answer #4 · answered by the_silver_tin_man 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋