Where does the phrase 'into the Blue' originate from?

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Like blue yonder etc, I'm guessing its something to do with the sky and sea etc. Cheers!

2007-03-25 09:01:38 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

Fighter pilots used to say it as they flew.

The 'wild blue yonder' refers to the sky they flew into.

2007-03-25 09:04:57 · answer #1 · answered by ZoeJayne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it refers to the ocean or the sky

2007-03-25 17:39:50 · answer #2 · answered by xxthespianxx 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋