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Surprised Eel Historian, PhD
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The pre-modern English didn't have a monopoly on eel metaphors. The French had some awesome ones, too!
My favorite is this enjoyable expression that means to try to do something impossible: "rompre l'anguille au genou" -- to break an eel over your knee (like a stick).
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2024-06-27T15:32:02.966Z