Friday, June 22, 2007

Buffalo Redux

As a follow-up to my previous post about Bison Behaviour, here is a great cartoon by Greg Williams about the phenomenon. I'm surprised no one has corrected the phrase noting that "American Buffalo" are "Bison", and not true buffalo. The sentence still stands as a high mark in both linguistic gymnastics and absurdist comedy.

Buffalo buffalo comic
Originally uploaded by versesane, gangked from Wikipedia

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