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2007-02-23 19:42:31 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
It means that the details mentioned are not verified to be true, or could be a rumor too. The speaker is not sure if what story or news he conveyed is authentic.
We all know that when a story is in circulation by word of mouth, there is a wide difference between the original one and the one that has passed through several people. This has been proved time and again by several experiments. This is a common party game played with groups of people sitting around when a piece of information is whispered by one person to the other so that only one person knows what the earlier person told him.
2007-02-23 20:09:32 · answer #1 · answered by greenhorn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's " So the story goes" ie, ( it depicts that there could be another side than what was mentioned.)
2007-02-24 03:57:29 · answer #2 · answered by ibithedust 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋