King Midas in reverse

Posted by Joe on May 20, 2009 at 18:57

In Reply to: King Midas in reverse posted by ESC on May 20, 2009 at 17:11:

: : : : There is a phrase that has passed into common English usage: "King Midas in Reverse". It seems that this was coined by the band The Hollies in their 1967 song of the same name. However, I'm sure it must have existed before that? I've searched and searched and can't find out. Can you help?

: : : Everything you touch turns to sh*t?

: : ESC, you're right. How did you know?
: : SS

: I've seen me do it. (Ron White catchphrase)

Cress Delahantyý -
by Jessamyn West - Family & Relationships - 1953 -

... raindrops and the raindrops themselves shattered into the shapelessness of
moisture she thought, I'm King Midas in reverse. I change jewels to water. ...

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