[lit-ideas] Re: Elephant Man "Willie Bounce" of Grenada

  • From: John McCreery <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:36:05 +0900

Reminds me of a 1980s slogan intended to attract tourists to Hokkaido, a
place famous for its greenery and cows: "Have yourself a milky summer."

John

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I almost thought it was a typo, and then read it again and thought it
> rather lyrical.
>
> Julie Campbell
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> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 7:36 PM, David Ritchie <profdritchie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 11, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Julie Krueger wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:15 AM, David Ritchie <profdritchie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>  He sought me ought in this place of repose to offer an emergency
>>> Domestic
>>
>>
>> This is a phrase unknown to me ... "he sought me ought"?  Where is this
>> used primarily and what is the sense of it?
>>
>>
>> It isn't used, except by those who write at three in the morning.
>>  "Sought me out."
>>
>> David Ritchie,
>> in Error, Oregon
>>
>>
>


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