retired_emanali

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by adax:
I believe the English equivalence would be "A blind man may sometimes hit the mark."

The Swedish way of saying this is "A blind hen may sometimes find a [seed, or whatever their food is called]" <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

Of course

retired_sargent

Thank you. Now I agree with Henrik.

(I thought it might have been: Even a blind hen does not lay square eggs)

KingsbayYHPE

That's a pÂ*ish saying. The best, by far, is translated from Catalan into English as "It's when the sticks come that men are separated from mice." :cool:

I nominate it as the LLM Motto. :cool:

retired_emilyh1

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Henrik:
Erm, what's with the topic? I know what the saying means, but I didn't get the connection to the post. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

Try reading it as "Even a crap manager sometimes gets to play in Europe"

danboyle

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by adax:
I believe the English equivalence would be "A blind man may sometimes hit the mark."

The Swedish way of saying this is "A bling hen may sometimes find a [seed, or whatever their food is called]" <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

Also known as "Sometimes the sun shines even on a dog's ass"

retired_200274

I havnt got to that point yet. But if I did Id hope to get selected as the national coach or move to a bigger European team.