I have to admit, I was tempted to point out in a different thread today:
Kids and their slang these days…
I have to admit, I was tempted to point out in a different thread today:
Kids and their slang these days…
Everything old is new again. That’s, like, 1950 slang.
Right? Next thing you know, the youths will be wearing the cat’s pajamas.
I’m always happy to purchase used books who wear mylar raincoats over their covers, ex-library or otherwise.
Wife: I need your husbandly duties this afternoon.
Me: Whoo hoo!!!
Wife: I need a spotter when using a ladder to change a lightbulb.
Ooh, there’s a ladder rung! And there’s another… and another… oh, and some dust… and…
Can someone explain the first joke? The one about buying an elephant? I feel so dumb!
Yeah… I don’t think I get it either?
The expression “the elephant in the room” refers to a big, obvious thing (usually something problematic) that everyone strategically avoids mentioning because it’s awkward or in order to keep a fragile peace.
Hence, “Don’t mention it.”
I’m an idiot…thank you!