submitted by Joe_McCarthy to OccidentalEnclave 3 daysJun 11, 2025 14:47:54 ago (+2/-1) (OccidentalEnclave)
beece 0 points 3 days ago
Hyperbole. Hot tar was used in colonial times, it often caused disfiguration and sometimes death. Johnson meant it as a metaphore I'm sure.
beece 0 points 3 days ago
Hyperbole. Hot tar was used in colonial times, it often caused disfiguration and sometimes death. Johnson meant it as a metaphore I'm sure.