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"When pigs fly" is an adynaton, a way of saying that something will never happen. The phrase is often used for humorous effect, to scoff at over-ambition. There are numerous variations on the theme; when an individual with a reputation for failure finally succeeds, onlookers may sarcastically claim to see a flying pig .
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]
Achievement Hunter was an American video gaming division of Rooster Teeth Productions.Founded by Geoff Ramsey and Jack Pattillo on July 6, 2008, the website was originally based on the achievement mechanic in video games but grew to become a core component of Rooster Teeth, hosting a wide variety of videos related to video games.
In "Minecraft's" Creative or Spectator modes, you can fly by double-tapping the jump button. In Survival mode, you'll need to craft the Elytra item, which gives your character a pair of angel wings.
When Pigs Fly is a 1993 German-American-Dutch comedy film directed by Sara Driver and starring Alfred Molina. [1] [2] Plot. This article needs a plot summary.
The title song is based on a rhyme "If Pigs Could Fly" by James Reeves. [2] In 1996, Petr Skoumal together with stage director Jan Borna and actor Jan Vondráček turned the album into a performance staged in Divadlo v Dlouhé. [3] [4] It was on the repertoire till March 2013, at which point 288 performances had been staged. [5] [6]
I note that the article was previously moved, apparently without discussion, to "pigs fly", then moved back after minimal discussion. (See higher up this talk page.) --Deskford 13:42, 16 May 2017 (UTC) In this case, we can write in the lead section, The phrase "when pigs fly" (alternatively, "pigs might fly") is an adynaton. The more common ...
Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly is a musical revue in two acts conceived by Howard Crabtree and Mark Waldrop. [1] The revue has music by Dick Gallagher and lyrics by co-conceiver, sketch writer and director Mark Waldrop.