There are so many oxymorons around us that we have become enured to. Let's see if we can come up with some!
I'll start with three:
1. Why is the third hand on the watch called the second hand?
2. Why do "tug" boats push their barges?
3. Why does "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?
I'll start with three:
1. Why is the third hand on the watch called the second hand?
2. Why do "tug" boats push their barges?
3. Why does "fat chance" and "slim chance" mean the same thing?