What he says is true in a sense. What is also probably true is that he is a fool. And if he’s a fool why shouldn’t he like fool’s gold? Plus it’s shiny, it glitters – how can you not like shiny glittery things?
Bogus Basin, Idaho comes to mind. Got its name in the 19th century when two idiots prospected there convinced the “gold” in the creek was the mother lode. Iron Pyrite. Now a world class ski resort. There is gold in them thar hills…
Digital Frog over 3 years ago
He’s not just any old pirate, he’s an Iron Pirate!
Lots of rock faces today
STEPUP over 3 years ago
We’re back to that, I see!!
Doctor Toon over 3 years ago
Don’t spend your riches foolishly
Doug K over 3 years ago
What he says is true in a sense. What is also probably true is that he is a fool. And if he’s a fool why shouldn’t he like fool’s gold? Plus it’s shiny, it glitters – how can you not like shiny glittery things?
Michael G. over 3 years ago
All that glitters is not ipso facto aurum.
T Gabriel Premium Member over 3 years ago
Bogus Basin, Idaho comes to mind. Got its name in the 19th century when two idiots prospected there convinced the “gold” in the creek was the mother lode. Iron Pyrite. Now a world class ski resort. There is gold in them thar hills…
Shikamoo Premium Member over 3 years ago
Only a fool would say that.