Yeah, me too.
title is from Mervyn Peake/Ghormenghast
― Irae Louvin (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 20 November 2019 20:49 (four years ago) link
All Cats Are Gray
― Οὖτις, Wednesday, 20 November 2019 20:52 (four years ago) link
although huh I guess there is some idiomatic saying that predates Peake? idk
― Οὖτις, Wednesday, 20 November 2019 20:53 (four years ago) link
Poor Richard’s Almanac, if not earlier, I would hazard to guess.
― Irae Louvin (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 20 November 2019 21:00 (four years ago) link
No, that's "All Cats Are Gay."
― dow, Wednesday, 20 November 2019 21:30 (four years ago) link
"Like Horses!"
― dow, Wednesday, 20 November 2019 21:31 (four years ago) link
You guys have got to be kidding.
― Irae Louvin (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 20 November 2019 22:07 (four years ago) link
Usually see that quote attributed to Ben Franklin, although Wikipedia seems to have an earlier citation as well.
― Irae Louvin (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 20 November 2019 22:32 (four years ago) link
it's french you rubes
https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.linternaute.com/proverbe/75/la-nuit-tous-les-chats-sont-gris/&prev=search
― The Pingularity (ledge), Thursday, 21 November 2019 09:52 (four years ago) link
voted tombs of atuan btw, where earthsea starts to get interesting (i.e. not patriarchal).
― The Pingularity (ledge), Thursday, 21 November 2019 09:53 (four years ago) link
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― Irae Louvin (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 26 November 2019 14:40 (four years ago) link
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― System, Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01 (four years ago) link
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― System, Saturday, 7 December 2019 00:01 (four years ago) link
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― A is for (Aimless), Saturday, 7 December 2019 00:23 (four years ago) link
Poor "The Farthest Shore" -- always the bridesmaid, never the bride.
― doctor johnson (askance johnson), Saturday, 7 December 2019 15:34 (four years ago) link