Yanking Your Chain

Where did the phrase "pull your strings" come from? 3

I've always said it's an animal with a collar or chain.

Pulling the chain will make the animal turn, stop, or chase you ... whatever you want.

And pulling the human chain means igniting the desired reaction ...

Yanking Your Chain

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From Tony Trnes Dictionary of Contemporary Slang (published ■■■■■■ at Bloomsbury Publishing, 1990 in Pantheon Books, New York, 1990, UK):
Shoot (around someone / some series) vb. To deceive, deceive, harass or annoy Americans. The image on which this sentence is based is an image of an animal or a prisoner, bound in chains, bound in chains, manipulated or directed in various directions in a savage or deadly way ...
The picture I have is of a cartoon scene in which a bulldog is stuck on a chain and a cat or whatever is accidentally pulled from the chain. And there's a variable, W pulls the wires? The talking doll is activated by pulling a string behind its back. Do you remember Chatty Kathy?
I have also heard that miners have cars in the mines that you need to do business. A piece of chain acts as a gear. If the chain is pulled, the vehicle may overturn when the user is in a state of anxiety ... The picture is good
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Where did the phrase to break your wire come from?
People have chains that lead them to slavery. Today's chains are just trust, so whoever uses words to control others is pulling his own chains.
Pulling / washing someone's chains (American and Australian, informal)
Say or do things that upset other people, especially because you like to annoy them. Wow, he really knows you need water!