And it just gets funnier the more we talk about it.
So glad it's not just me.
After being pressed by the interviewers to provide deeper meaning, "the patients often came up with elaborate, even ingenious interpretations, that were completely off the mark," Ramachandran remarks. For example, patient SJ expounded on "all that glitters is not gold" by noting that you should be careful when buying jewelry because the sellers could rob you of your money.
See now this doesn't seem particularly elaborate to me. Also, it's not completely off the mark. It's basically exactly what that saying means, just a little bit too specific. But apt.
And again. So glad it's not just me.
Actually, we here manage to both LOVE metaphor, and revel in being overly literal. Clearly, the two conditions are not always mutually exclusive.
Those panties are CREEPY. Please tell me they're not real.
Please tell me they're not real.
They're not. I guess I should have said up front.
Oh, good. I mean, you never know -- the Japanese have invented some very bizarre things.
revel in being overly literal.
You actually have parties to celebrate being literal?
Between your "hee" and the testimonials, I thought it was pretty clear.
Between your "hee" and the testimonials, I thought it was pretty clear.
Yep. I have to admit I never made it to the testimonials. I had a feeling ita's hee wasn't true though. I should have said so.
Okay, to distract from my embarrassing gullibility, I give you this (opens a WMV file), which I can't stop watching.
Goes to stand in the guillibility corner with Jessica.
after watching the link.
I just realized that I bought a light wood lamp to go on top of a dark wood table.
I can't decide if that makes me a rebel, or just decor impaired.
