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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 12:11 pm
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Like the back of what now?
So apparently. some Quebec farmers know cheesemaking like the backs of their hands.

Is this not a completely bizarre misuse of a perfectly straightforward idiomatic English expression? Or is it one of those "lost in translation" moments?
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