[Ads-l] Saying: "I see, " said the blind man, as he picked up his hammer and saw.
Amy West
medievalist at W-STS.COM
Thu Jan 3 15:34:16 UTC 2019
On 1/3/19 00:00, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2019 19:04:04 +0000
> From: "Shapiro, Fred"<fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Saying: "I see," said the blind man, as he picked up his hammer and saw.
>
> There's even a name for this class of sayings (Wellerisms).
>
> Fred Shapiro
>
Tell me more!
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