“It’s snowing still,” said Eeyore gloomily. “So it is.” “And freezing.” “Is it?” “Yes,” said Eeyore. “However,” he said, brightening up a little, “we haven’t had an earthquake lately.”
A. A. Milne (1882-1956) English poet and playwright [Alan Alexander Milne] House at Pooh Corner, ch. 1 “A House Is Built at Pooh Corner” (1928)
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