Talk:The Fifth Elephant (expression)
See Scotch Mist in Wikipedia for correlations. I thought of it for decades as British understatement for a cold. pelting rain (which may be valid, too). --Old Dickens (talk) 01:10, 2 September 2013 (GMT)
Oops. Wikipedia now redirects only to an obscure plant, galium sylvaticum, with no mention of weather, cocktails or metaphors. Seems odd. --Old Dickens (talk) 04:29, 21 November 2017 (UTC)