Subject: A Child's Question
Date: Feb 17 22:01:17 2001
From: William R. Applegate - applgate at whidbey.net


Fellow Tweets:
My daughter asked me about the old phrase, "....put salt on a bird's tail."
Could it be used to catch a bird? Where did the phrase come from?
I have looked through my collection of reference books and I cannot find
anything on the subject. Can anyone help her?
Thanks.
Bill Applegate
Whidbey Island
mailto: applgate at whidbey.net