* An ongoing debate between Michael Yudkovich and George Pope rages on ...

 MY: > explain please what is the ethymology of this idiom "it's raining cats
 MY: > and dogs"? I know what it means, I just want to find out its origin.

When cats & dogs fight, it's a lot of noise, just like a hard rain 

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