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Pigs fly in the ayre with their tayles forward. This form of the expression was in use for two hundred years as a sarcastic rejoinder to any overly optimistic prediction made by the gullible, much as we now use “…and pigs might fly”. The original version of the phrase. ‘pigs might fly’ was ‘Pigs in the air. with their tails forward’.
9. Jan. 2003 · Pigs Will Fly: Directed by Eoin Moore. With Andreas Schmidt, Laura Tonke, Thomas Morris, Kirsten Block. A man struggles with memories of his violent childhood.
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4. Juli 2014 · „Pigs Will Fly“ erzählt von einem, der auszieht, das Fürchtenmachen zu verlernen – eine dramatische Reise auf Messers Schneide, zwischen Sehnsucht und Angst, Liebe und Gewalt. Eoin Moore wagt diese Erzählung aus der Perspektive des Täters, ohne ihn zu entlasten – er entlarvt, ohne den Blick auf die Opfer zu verstellen.
9. Jan. 2003 · Cast & Crew. Produzent Anne Leppin, Sigrid Hoerner, Eoin Moore Drehbuch Eoin Moore, Nadya Derado Regie Eoin Moore Kamera Bernd Löhr Cast Andreas Schmidt (Laxe), Thomas Morris (Walter), Kirsten Block (Manuela), Alexis Lezin (Stacey) Musik Warner Poland, Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt, Chris Whitley. Originaltitel Pigs Will Fly Produktionsjahr 2002 ...
21. Apr. 2023 · Origin. The phrase “when pigs fly” was first recorded in 1616 by English lexicographer John Withals in his Latin-English dictionary, where he wrote “pigs fly in the ayre with their tayles forward” to convey the idea of impossibility. This idiom gained further popularity in the 19th century with its inclusion in Lewis Carroll’s Alice ...
When pigs fly. Pig’s can’t fly! It’s impossible, which is precisely what the expression means.We say it as a response when someone tells us something that we think is impossible or very unlikely. For example, if person A says “Do you think Mary will quit her job now that she’s pregnant?” and person B responds “Yeah, when pigs fly!
