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To: SunkenCiv

LOL!

This made me wonder about the expression ‘Warming the cockles of one’s heart’; but apparently it’s not the same ‘cockle’ (?)

https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/cockle


5 posted on 09/13/2022 10:07:54 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: Jamestown1630

Good question... alive alive oh...


6 posted on 09/13/2022 10:11:50 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Jamestown1630

“And there’s nothing like hot cockles.” Woody Allen, in Love and Death, I believe.


9 posted on 09/13/2022 11:08:35 PM PDT by cld51860 (We’re doomed.)
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To: Jamestown1630

I think the two are related.


10 posted on 09/14/2022 3:34:43 AM PDT by sauropod (Unbelief has nothing to say. Chance favors the prepared mind.)
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