Re: THEORY: questions
| From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 26, 2001, 8:33 |
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In a message dated 10/25/01 11:16:21 PM, christophe.grandsire@FREE.FR writes:
<< In French, we say: "il pleut des cordes" (it's raining ropes). We have
pity for
these poor falling cats and dogs I guess :)))) (though receiving a bunch of
ropes on your head mustn't be nice :)) ). >>
I like this expression better. You can see raindrops as straight
ropes... "Raining cats and dogs" is one of the few things that makes me
ashamed of the English language. The other is the letter "w".
-David
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