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In 1965, Eve Merriam published the picture book Don't Think about a White Bear. [20] In 1970, Cary A. Lind registered a song titled "Don't Think of Elephants". [21] In 1974, the modern expression "[don't] think of a pink elephant" appeared in Curt Siodmak's City In the Sky: [22] I know how bad off I am. He doesn't even want me to think.
Seeing pink elephants" is a euphemism for hallucinations caused by delirium tremens or alcoholic hallucinosis, especially the former. The term dates back to at least the early 20th century, emerging from earlier idioms about seeing snakes and other creatures.
No, you're not drunk or seeing things -- this adorable baby elephant is in fact pink. Nicki Coertze, 58, spotted the very unusual creature during a visit to the Kruger National Park in South ...
The expression "the elephant in the room" (or "the elephant in the living room") [2] [3] is a metaphorical idiom in English for an important or enormous topic, question, or controversial issue that is obvious or that everyone knows about but no one mentions or wants to discuss because it makes at least some of them uncomfortable and is ...
The “extremely rare” African elephant was “bathing in the mighty Olifants river” in Kruger National Park, Theo Potgieter, a guide and safari operator, said in a Feb. 13 Facebook post.
You'll be laughing your trunk off thanks to these elephant-themed jokes. The post 45 Elephant Jokes That Are a Ton of Laughs appeared first on Reader's Digest.
The Pink Elephant Paradox, another name for Ironic Process Theory. Pink Elephant, a 1975 cartoon from the Pink Panther series; Pink Elephants, a cartoon produced by the Terrytoons studio; Pink Elephants, a 1997 album by Mick Harvey; Pink Elephant, a 2009 album by N'dambi "Pink Elephant", a song by the Cherry Poppin' Daddies from Rapid City ...
Mila the elephant hasn't seen another elephant in more than 30 years. She meets Mary, the two share a gentle embrace, and hearts everywhere melt. The story of their friendship gets even more touching.