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		thaumasiotes 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Climbing catfish filmed scaling waterfalls It's parallel to "the dress given to the girl ripped". There is an ambiguity allowing for a different parse, interpreting "the barn fell" as a fell associated with the barn: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fell#Etymology_3 But that one isn't intended.

y-curious 3 months ago [–]

I found a new one: "time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like bananas"

thaumasiotes 3 months ago | [–]

That is several decades old.

y-curious 88 days ago | | [–]

Akshually it was new to me :)

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