Saturday, August 11, 2007
Kilkenny Cats, Accolade: Origins
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Podcast Episode Summary
Poet and semantic swordsman John Ciardi resurrects another expression from the vaults of time and memory -- "to fight like Kilkenny cats" -- and applies this dueling simile to a word whose history is not as harmonious as it seems.
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