[lit-ideas] Re: How do I look (Re: Re: Takiyyah)
- From: Robert Paul <robert.paul@xxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 13:19:10 -0800
Peter D. Junger wrote:
For some reason this thread reminds me of the phrase "Shut up, she
explained," which seems to have become part of the public domain,
but, as I recall, originated with a columnist--whose name I
forget--for I believe an Oakland, CA newspaper.
'Are you lost, daddy?' I asked tenderly. 'Shut up,' he explained.
—Ring Lardner, The Young Immigrunts [1920].
Robert Paul
Reed College
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