Alice and Those Pigs
alexpie at aol.com
alexpie at aol.com
Thu Feb 12 18:22:38 UTC 2004
--- Iggy McSnurd wrote:
> >
> > When trying to deal with a stupid person it's "like trying to teach
> a
> > pig to sing. Frustrates you and confuses the pig."
>
> FYI, that one is pretty much a direct quote from Alice in Wonderland
> (or could be Alice Through the Looking Glass), including the second
> sentence
BaHa here:
I think not. In any case, I can't find it in my Annotated Alice. If you
find it, could you let us know where? I associate it with 19th or 20th centure
American politics, but I could be way off base.
Cheers--
Ba
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