To have a strange fixation about some- thing; to have an eccentric idea or fantasy. A version of the term appears in Robert Herrick’s “Mad Maid’s Song” (c. 1648): “. . . the bee which bore my love away, I’ll seek him in your bonnet brave.” Allegedly the expression stems from the analogy of a bee buzzing inside one’s hat to a peculiar idea in
one’s head. It has been a cliché since the eighteenth century. Lest one think
it is obsolete, it appeared in a 2004 murder mystery: “By the way, what bee got
into your bonnet at the meeting? Bailey had been pretty cooperative” (David
Baldacci, Hour Game).
The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
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