Howdy,
Me: the "cat" in question when "skinning a cat" is a fish and not a
feline.
CK: Wha? Please for to explain your crazy moon language.
The phrase "There's more than one way to skin a cat" refers to the special
problems associated with cutting open a catfish. Catfish have sharp pointy
"Shane S. Rhyne" wrote:
I enjoying mixing metaphors as much as the next bartender, but, ahem, the
"cat" in question when "skinning a cat" is a fish and not a feline.
says who? I'm serious. Around these parts it has always been held to be
a feline.
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Joe Gracey
President-For-Life,
Howdy,
Here's a little nit to pick. I hope not to seem too picky or anything, but
it's a minor pet peeve of mine...
Joe Gracey: I think it is a good sign that Lucinda got a grammy. It means
there is still more than one way to skin that cat.
Lance Davis: I agree, but to play devil's advocate,
Here's a little nit to pick. I hope not to seem too picky or anything, but
it's a minor pet peeve of mine...
I enjoying mixing metaphors as much as the next bartender, but, ahem, the
"cat" in question when "skinning a cat" is a fish and not a feline.
Shane Rhyne
Maybe it's just me, but I think