Ethel Rosenberg, Go Fight City Hall
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Aug 6 02:46:43 UTC 1999
At 7:46 PM -0400 8/5/99, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>--------------------------------------------------------
>IT FEELS LIKE A FRIDAY
>
> On Tuesday at work, someone got ill. EMS was called. Someone cursed
>another judge. The NYPD was called. "I can't believe it's only Tuesday,"
>another judge said. "It feels like a Friday. It SHOULD be a Friday."
> I've never seen "feels/seems like a Monday/Friday" recorded. I
>checked "feels/seems like a" on several databases, and nothing much turned
>up.
> This is from GO FIGHT CITY HALL (1949, but also copyrighted 1946) by
>Ethel Rosenberg:
>
>pg. 208: "To me today _feels_ like Wednesday."
>
>...
>pg. 251: He'll say this much for Hannah: Mrs. Rivkin always embarrasses
>her. "Ma, _please_!" He'd like a dollar for every time Hannah has said
>that in his presence. But go fight City Hall!
>
And for this she was executed! Go figure!
Larry
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