"Not enough room to swing a cat" - OK, my pic is very literal but the real meaning is as follows.
This expression, first recorded in 1771, is thought to allude to the cat-o'-nine-tails, or “cat,” a whip with nine lashes widely used to punish offenders in the British Navy.
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"Being weird is OK. The dull people don't like it because they're dull" - Brigitte.
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