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Hell in a Handbasket is a song from Voltaire's Ooky Spooky album. Hell in a Handbasket is the title of a 2011 Meat Loaf album. The phrase appears as part of the lyrics to country singer Doug Seegers' 2014 song Going Down to the River. To Hell in a Handcart (2001) is a dystopian novel by English journalist Richard Littlejohn.
The title "Hell in a Handbasket" refers to the popular saying that things are going "to hell in a handbasket."According to Meat Loaf, he chose the title because "the world's gone to hell in a handbasket and every day that I listen to the news, I think the handbasket is getting bigger."
When Stitch, anticipating one of Matt's rants, says, "Let me guess, we're all going to hell in a hand basket," Matt replies, "We don't even make hand baskets in the U.S. anymore.
The first use recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary of the phrase to hell in a hand basket, is in The Great North-Western Conspiracy in All Its Startling Details, by I. Windslow Ayer, in alleging that, at a meeting of the Order of the Sons of Liberty, Judge Morris of the Circuit Court of Illinois said: "Thousands of our best men were ...
1.1 Going to Hell in a handbarrow? 23 comments. 1.2 I am the snowman, I am the walrus. 11 comments. Toggle the table of contents.
When fictional television anchor Howard Beale leaned out of the window, chanting, "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore!" in the 1976 movie 'Network,' he struck a chord with ...
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Yan Moore remarked in 2012 that they only received "the occasional postcard" from a "religious guy [..] telling us we were all going to hell in a handbasket." [ 12 ] Bob Remington, writing for the Edmonton Journal , felt the episode handled the issue of abortion responsibly, portrayed every view point on the subject, and unlike other television ...