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These are 'Greed oft o'er reaches itself' (Joseph Jacobs, 1894) [4] and 'Much wants more and loses all' (Samuel Croxall, 1722). [5] It is notable also that these are stories told of a goose rather than a hen. The English idiom "Kill not the goose that lays the golden egg", [6] sometimes shortened to "killing the golden goose", derives from this ...
In German cuisine, goose neck is stuffed with goose liver and cooked to make a sausagelike dish; similar dishes are made in eastern Europe. Goose meat is also used to fill pies or dumplings or to make sausage. [8] Goose and goose liver are also used to make foie gras, pâtés, and other forms of forcemeat.
A mill cannot grind with the water that is past; A miss is as good as a mile; A new language is a new life (Persian proverb) [5] A penny saved is a penny earned; A picture is worth a thousand words; A rising tide lifts all boats; A rolling stone gathers no moss; A ship in a harbour is safe, but that's not what a ship is for; A stitch in time ...
A viral story about a Montana bird that protected a puppy from the cold cannot be verified. Versions of the story vary in location, time and details.
"Pâté de Foie Gras" is a 1956 science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov, originally published by Astounding Science Fiction. Like Asimov's "The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline", "Pâté de Foie Gras" is a scientific spoof article, updating one of Aesop's Fables, The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs.
Chitterlings in broth. Chitterlings (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ t (ər) l ɪ ŋ z / CHIT-linz), sometimes spelled chitlins or chittlins, are a food most commonly made from the small intestines of pigs, [1] though cow, lamb, goose and goat may also be used.
A greater white-fronted goose flies onto the field of Dodger Stadium during the eighth inning of the National League playoff game between the Dodgers and the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
A Canadian goose stole the show at Comerica Park and then survived a crash into the scoreboard. A goose got loose in Detroit and interrupted the Angels-Tigers game Skip to main content