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Re: Google Robert L Bass

Mark Leuck wrote:
> Thats because it makes no sense if you think about it, I mean really what
> does "beyond the pale" mean?

"Beyond the pale" isn't actually the correct phrase.  "Beyond the pail",
is.  It was first uttered by a farmer by the name of Smith, in reply to
a question from his wife.  His response was, "Put my teeth over there,
beyond the pail."  ;-)
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