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What is the origin of idiom up creek without a paddle?

The phrase “up a creek without a paddle” is said to have been coined in 1837 by humorist Crockett and published in 1834. The phrase was later used in the 1843 book called Big Bear of Arkansas by T. B. Thorpe.

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