A dragon is a legendary creature, typically scaled or fire-spewing and with serpentine, reptilian or avian traits, that features in the myths of many cultures around world. The two most well-known cultural traditions of dragon are.
Phineas Taylor P. T.. Barnum (July 5, 1810 â April 7, 1891) was an American politician, showman, and businessman remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Fri, 05/02/2008 - 14:37 â Chris McCarthy. Meaning: to support a cause only because it is popular to do so. If you âjump on the bandwagonâ, you join a growing movement in support of someone or something when that movement is seen to be about to become successful. The history of this expression can be explained in two parts, starting with the word âbandwagonâ itself... Phineas T. Barnum â often known as P.T. Barnum â was a world-famous showman and circus owner. It was he who coined the word âbandwagonâ, simply as the name for the wagon that carried a circus band. The first usage of this word can be found in his autobiography âThe Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himselfâ, which he wrote in 1855.