On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Donna W. Collins <
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> Earl -
>
> I think "pink elephant" refers to a drunken hallucination and "elephant in
> the room" refers to overlooking the obvious - but I could be wrong, it's
> been known to happen!
>
>
yes a 'pink elephant' refers to drunken hallucinations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeing_pink_elephants
another phrase "I have seen the elephant"
http://museumca.org/goldrush/fever11.html
white elephant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_elephant
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Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
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