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Nigel Parsons | BS: When did tips become hacks? (38) | RE: BS: When did tips become hacks? | 22 Jul 15 |
I understood the word "Hack" as used here for racing tipster, or journalist, came from "hack" (derived from hackney carriage) as being one for hire. So a hack journalist will not write specifically for one paper, but makes his work available to anyone who will pay. |