# Say Cheese

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/say-cheese/268749>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 12, 2004, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/say-cheese/268749 "2004-10-12T01:18:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![cabo\_wabo\_24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3d9bf3/32.png) [@cabo\_wabo\_24](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cabo_wabo_24)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2004, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/say-cheese/268749/1 "2004-10-12T01:18:22Z")

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Where did the phrase “Say Cheese” come from ?  
please email me the answer at [cabo\_wabo\_24@iwon.com](mailto:cabo_wabo_24@iwon.com)  
thank you