Transcript of “When the Frog Grows Hair”
We talked in an earlier episode about phrases that express profound skepticism.
That’ll happen when pigs fly, you know, talking about an event that is pretty much impossible.
And we heard from Guillermo Ratana in Tucson, who sent us an idiom in Spanish along those lines.
It goes, cuando la rana crie pelos, which, as you can imagine, means when the frog grows hair.
I’m imagining a whole life cycle of a frog with hair.
Like, ultimately, he grows bald and gets a toupee.
And it’s this whole thing.
Yeah, if you see a hairy frog, something impossible has happened.
Well, something impossible can be possible.
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