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She sarcastically said, "When pigs fly!" in response to his ambitions. The characters in the revue (all played by men) appear in sketches: a song to unlikely loves ("Torch Song #1"); four life-sized queens from a deck of playing cards ("You've Got to Stay in the Game"); and dancers make a case for being yourself ("Light in the Loafers").
The phrase "when pigs fly" (alternatively, "pigs might fly") is an adynaton—a figure of speech so hyperbolic that it describes an impossibility. The implication of such a phrase is that the circumstances in question (the adynaton, and the circumstances to which the adynaton is being applied) will never occur.
When Pigs Fly: Songs You Never Thought You'd Hear is a compilation album [1] devised and produced by musician Cevin Soling in 2002. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The album is a collection of popular songs recorded by artists considered unlikely to cover them.
The Chicharones released their second EP, Pork Rind Music, in 2005, and followed with their debut full-length album, When Pigs Fly, later that year. [3] When Pigs Fly resulted in a music video for the track "Breaking Point," which followed the struggles of a young Mexican traveller driven to drinking and theft in a rural desert town. [ 8 ]
As a response to an unlikely proposition, "when pigs fly", "when pigs have wings", or simply "pigs might fly". [1] "When Hell freezes over" [2] and "A cold day in Hell" [3] are based on the understanding that Hell is eternally an extremely hot place. The "Twelfth of Never" will never come to pass. [4]
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Till The Cows Come Home is the second full-length album by the German metal band Farmer Boys. [1] The album has fewer songs referring to farm life or farm animals than their debut album, Countrified, and had more of a nu metal sound.
CHICAGO -- In Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood, a modest two-story home sits on North Tripp Avenue. While typically unassuming, dozens of people lined up outside it Sunday, some in clothes ...