Hawker Hurricane
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- Jun 19, 2014
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- inSane Diego, CA, USA
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- Agressive Agnostic Diest
I'd call you a sadistic beastialic necrophiliac, but that would be beating a dead horse.
I'd call you a sadistic beastialic necrophiliac, but that would be beating a dead horse.
I'd call you a sadistic beastialic necrophiliac, but that would be beating a dead horse.
Bet you couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo, never mind a dead horse.
Is there an English major in the house?
I'd call you a sadistic beastialic necrophiliac, but that would be beating a dead horse.
I remember my Freshman English instructor warning about dead metaphors, images which have become the literal meaning and lose their metaphorical meaning.
A simile is a subset of metaphor. The brute force, side by side type, linked by the use of specific words type of metaphor.
I remember my Freshman English instructor warning about dead metaphors, images which have become the literal meaning and lose their metaphorical meaning.
Example: When we hear the word "cigarette," we no longer think of a little cigar (cigar-ette).
Example: When we hear the word "cigarette," we no longer think of a little cigar (cigar-ette).
I do.
I do.
Okay. For you the reference hasn't flattened, but for most of us it has.
Did I use the phrase "dumb as a Texas Republican" in this thread yet?
Did I use the phrase "dumb as a Texas Republican" in this thread yet?
Which brings to mind, 'crazier than a bag of hammers'.
Crazier than a librarian chasing a howler monkey holding a bullhorn.Which brings to mind, 'crazier than a bag of hammers'.
I liked "crazier than a bag of cats" from the Avengers movie.