[Sigia-l] We interrupt our normal programming

[Paola Kathuria]

Kate Simpson wrote:
> And from the 'Oxford Dictionary of Idioms' [...]
> "pleased (or proud) as Punch - feeling great delight or pride
> This expression alludes to the self-congratulatory glee displayed
> by the grotesque, hook-nosed Punch, anti-hero of the Punch and Judy puppet show"

Hmm, I think the dictionary consensus is that "pleased as Punch"
means to be as pleased as a hook-nosed wife beater. Great.

I hope that Larry is happy.


Paola (now looking up "as happy as Larry")