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Monday, August 9, 2010
A mixed metaphor in a book title
An amusing mixed metaphor appears on the cover of
Creationism’s Trojan Horse
, by Barbara Forrest and Paul R. Gross; the book’s subtitle is
The Wedge of Intelligent Design
.
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