Talk:List of idioms of improbability

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german[edit]

analogous to the saint ... in other languages German has "Sankt Nimmerlein" (roughly: saint never) on whose day things are supposedly going to happen

==If the sky falls, we will catch larks==

Never heard that one. References, citations? 213.205.200.48 (talk) 12:28, 14 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Siberia when Stalin ruled -- "Hell froze over"[edit]

In view of the infamous nastiness of the USSR, especially under Stalin, and the extreme cold associated with Siberia -- maybe Hell literally froze over every winter! Pbrower2a (talk) 04:44, 14 January 2014 (UTC)[reply]

The Chicago Cubs winning the World Series[edit]

Does the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series in 2016 really deserve to be on this page? (Harmless, but confusing to those who aren't in on the joke) 2016-12-04 09:13 (UTC)