Mental crunches with clichés.
Like a knife through hot butter, it’s an old saying meant to show how easy something is or how well something else works. But my mind, while sharp, is not a hot knife. Whoops, now I have it wrong, although a hot knife through butter would probably work just the same. While we’re on the cutting edge of insight, lets turn up the heat on this saying. Wouldn’t a hot knife work even better through hot butter? Now we’re cooking, but kick it up another notch and you have melted butter. Suddenly that... Sign in to see full entry.