--- Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Matt Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Sent: Friday, 28 April, 2006 9:39:58 PM
> > 
> > 
> >>"Read my lips" is a metaphor, I do believe.
> > 
> > 
> > I disagree. To ask someone to read your lips is
> literally giving an instruction. "Read" as in
> "read".
> 
> Hmm.
> 

It's certainly a figure of speech. Definately an
expression. But it ain't no metaphor.

> I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it
> for you.

After reading your sig, I've used this line a couple
of times... Thanks. Made me chuckle.

--
Matt


                
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