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"I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead. Tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have but one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it." Groucho Marx.
Meaning something to the effect of - it would be very hard to trick me.. Seems to have originated back when seeing an elephant would have been a rarity. And owls are often equated with wisdom.
LOL.. reminds me of back in the day when I would tell my young children that I was UN-trickable.. It worked for a few years.. (that and telling them I had eyes in the back of my head) ;-)
In Ketchikan there was a sign inside an gold rush house of ill repute ... "a place where you can negotiate affection" and where "Salmon and men swim upstream to spawn".
Harum-scarum. Or it's close cousin "devil-may-care".
Both phrases inspire a sense of youthful freedom that we can't afford later in life.
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