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May 05, 2005

Simile of the day

You had run away from the huge, terrifying world outside these four walls against which your thoughts rubbed themselves like drowsy yaks.  Yes, that was what they were like.  Yaks.  Exactly like yaks.

--Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm (1932)

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