Here’s The Complete Dope on Incomplete Expressions
Dear Richard Lederer: My two-year-old granddaughter came in from the beach, shed her swimsuit and said, “I’m naked!” Momma said, “Naked as what?” She replied, “A jaybird!” Why, considering practically none of our avian neighbors are customarily clothed, is the jaybird a reference for nudity? And in the comparison happy as a clam, why […]