[PW] Sometimes Even Thou Art a Little Bit Strange
Callum
c at llum.org
Mon Feb 18 01:33:02 PST 2008
"All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer" -- Welsh reformer and utopian socialist Robert Owen in 1828 to his business partner William Allen.
Callum
>Hello Fellow Wombats...
>
>I have a question for you but the answer is for a friend of mine and I
>so there's no rush. :-)
>
>I did a search on several different search engines to try to find the
>following quote, which is the way that I remember it from at least 40
>years ago. A friend of mine remembers it similarly from the early 50's.
>
>"Everybody's crazy but me and thee and sometimes even thou art a little
>bit strange."
>
>Google has the first part of the phrase but not the second half of it.
>
>Does anybody know what the original phrase was and where and when it
>originated?
>
>This is just a question for us so no rush on the response.
>
>Thanks :-)
>
>--
>
>David
>
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