Tuesday, August 25, 2009

In Other Words...

Sheldon: "I believe the appropriate metaphor here involves a river of excrement and a Native American water vessel without any means of propulsion."

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(From The Big Bang Theory, Season 2, "The Lizard-Spock Expansion", November 17, 2008)

I laughed and laughed.

5 comments:

  1. Hilarious. Much better than Kurt Vonnegut's "that's when the excrement hit the air conditioning".

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  2. I thought that one was going up last night!

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  3. Marc - I like "manure-windmill interface situation" though that's slightly different from the metaphore Laura used.

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  4. Ha! That's a good one, Toni. I'll have to remember that one, too.

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