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One-eyed Jack and Salad days?

Posted by ESC on January 01, 2003

In Reply to: One-eyed Jack and Salad days? posted by sorehand on December 31, 2002

: I love this website, but is it possible that you have some MISSING phrases? Just a couple you might want to add or research:

: "One-eyed Jack": Slang for penis...or a the Jack with one eye in a deck of cards whereby a poker game is played they are wild.

: "Salad days":Similar to Halcyon days? Grand old times of happiness?

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra...Cleopatra is regretting her youthful dalliances with Julius Caesar: "My salad days, When I was green in judgment."

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