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On 6/2/2025 12:19 PM, HenHanna wrote:
"a mind is a terrible thing to waste"When you have trouble watching your weight, a waist is a terrible thing
Most of my life...-a I've thought that there's something a bit weird
going on
in this Slogan.
because of-a the Subj. and Obj. of the action of Wasting. -- as in
Hypallage
-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a Mirriam-Webster has the following:
(hy-+ pal-+ la-+ ge):-a-a-a-a-a-a an interchange of two elements in a phrase or
sentence from a more logical to a less logical relationship
(as in "a mind is a terrible thing to waste" for "to waste a mind is a
terrible thing")
to mind.