On Jan 12, 7:45*pm, Mr. Bill > wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:43:04 -0500, "Felice" >
> wrote:
>
> >Just about as ridiculous as taking a figure of speech so literally!

It was a ridiculous thing to say about blobs of flour.
>
> Touch !

I think the "figure of speech" is touche'.

--Bryan