Etymology

Malachi crunch

Today it means: A simultaneous attack from two sides. Full definition →

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The story

Originally a fictional demolition derby manoeuvre, perpetrated by the Malachi brothers, in which two cars working in tandem simultaneously ram into another vehicle, appearing in the US television sitcom series Happy Days, season four, 1976.

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