Archive for November, 2006

literally jump out of her skin

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Allergies at the Dinner Table (Time.com)
“One of the symptoms of food allergy is dread, Mindlin explains. She knows something is very wrong and literally tries to jump out of skin. It’s unbearable to watch.”
I’m not sure how to classify this: it is certainly possible for her to try to jump out of her skin, but […]

literally raining cats

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

Chris submitted the following:
www.komotv.com
It’s literally raining cats in the Puget Sound area, as local shelters are overrun with felines, and they’re asking for the public’s help to save them.
There is no mention of precipitation or falling cats in the article.