Taking The Joy Out of Life: Strike! Everyone's on strike. Clare Briggs January 10, 2019 6 Continue Reading Previous: An Historic Parallel For the Wall and OpioidsNext: Thursday Throughput 6 thoughts on “Taking The Joy Out of Life: Strike!” Crepe hanger? I don’t think I’d ever encountered that one… Crepe-hanger: [kreyp-hang-er] noun a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist. Report A term I learned today: Crepe hanger. https://t.co/5PTPrhM2Z8 — Will Truman (@trumwill) September 19, 2017 Report We need to bring that back.Report Out of curiosity, you guys do know why that was a term, right?Report Just heard that on the Omnibus podcast the other day: “Telling the Bees”. The peculiar custom was memorialized in a bleak bit of poetry by John Greenleaf Whittier.Report Oh, I do *NOW*. But I don’t recall ever seeing the phrase before this cartoon.Report Comments are closed. Related Stories Holing a Mashie Shot Clare Briggs April 17, 2025 Punchable Faces, 1914 Clare Briggs April 16, 2025 Movie of a Man Who has Indulged in Too Much Black Coffee Clare Briggs April 15, 2025
Crepe hanger? I don’t think I’d ever encountered that one… Crepe-hanger: [kreyp-hang-er] noun a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist. Report
A term I learned today: Crepe hanger. https://t.co/5PTPrhM2Z8 — Will Truman (@trumwill) September 19, 2017 Report
Just heard that on the Omnibus podcast the other day: “Telling the Bees”. The peculiar custom was memorialized in a bleak bit of poetry by John Greenleaf Whittier.Report
Crepe hanger? I don’t think I’d ever encountered that one…
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We need to bring that back.Report
Out of curiosity, you guys do know why that was a term, right?Report
Just heard that on the Omnibus podcast the other day: “Telling the Bees”. The peculiar custom was memorialized in a bleak bit of poetry by John Greenleaf Whittier.Report
Oh, I do *NOW*. But I don’t recall ever seeing the phrase before this cartoon.Report