The sign featured above is very interesting. If you were to take it literally, you would never feed pigeons again. Just like when you warn a child not to talk to strangers, you mean for that child not to talk to strangers anywhere, under no circumstances. Imagine a sign telling you not to feed pigeons anywhere, under no special circumstances. …
Rain or the Rain?
Farmers like rain, but they don’t like the rain. What does this mean? All farmers like rain as it is good for their crops. If it doesn’t rain, their crops will die and they will have difficulty earning a living. Due to the nature of their work farmers like rain in and of itself. It would be quite unusual to …