"Same time, same station"

[Erik Hoover]

FWIW I use "third verse, same as the first" in a similar way.

Erik

On Apr 25, 2007, at 12:10 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

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> Meaning "in precisely the same predictable way":
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>   2002 Laurence A. Rickels _Nazi Psychoanalysis_ (Univ. of
> Minnesota Press) 67: Same time, same station as the essay "On the
> Uncanny," Freud's "Introduction to _Psychoanalysis and the War
> Neuroses_" characterizes the psychological conflict of shell shock
> in terms of the internal doubling that pits one ego against the
> other one: [Quote from Freud]."
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>   JL
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