Where does the term "Pipe Dream" come from?

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2007-09-12 04:20:45 · 3 answers · asked by countrylady691 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

opium pipes create unusual illusions

2007-09-12 04:23:54 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 6⤊ 0⤋

Super Mario Brothers 2.

The whole game was a pipe dream.

2007-09-12 07:20:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yep, opium pipes. Smoking opium used to be legal in many countries, including the U.S. at one time.

You can see one here:

2007-09-12 04:29:39 · answer #3 · answered by Randy G 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋