Where did that expression come from?
And why Adam …why not I don’t know him from George Washington…
Or I don’t know him from Noah
Or I don’t know him from Birbal?..
Any clever insights?
Re: I dont know him from Adam!
because Adam clearly precedes all those that you have mentioned. and that too by a really long time..so. its Adam
Re: I dont know him from Adam!
It's as jaanaan says...because Adam was (supposedly) the first human, and in theory a person would know him better than anyone else.
Re: I dont know him from Adam!
It is because all man was made in the image of one and Adam just so happend to be the first man created so in theroy all man should look the same hence which one would be Adam if they all looked the same would you know your partener from adam?
Re: I dont know him from Adam!
Can i take it from your siggy that you have seen snakes on a plane?
I am supposed to be going to see that what do you think is it worth a watch?
Re: I dont know him from Adam!
^ it's a rental...