| Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2001 : 1 February 2001 |
A Boon to Society
The mixed metaphor gave us sharp threads and cool moves. We should forgive it the occasional descent into the heights of tangled phantasmagoria. How can we despise the mixed metaphor when it brings us quotations like this one?
"Solar technology cannot be introduced overnight." -- Gerald Ford
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