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02/24/2010 09:00:00

Cryptic Metaphor

cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying — of an obscure nature "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms", "a deep dark secret", "the inscrutable workings of Providence", "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson, "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"Read more on WordNet
Today's phrase (yes, phrases are sometimes OK) comes from Larry in Baltimore. Thanks!
Dawn is sitting on a bench in front of an industrial park building.
Dawn (on phone):...yeah, and a caesar salad. Actually, make it two. 713 New Industry Lane. I'll be sitting out front. Ok. Thanks.
Dawn hangs up.
Dawn:...this whole situation is just some cryptic metaphor for how I'm supposed to live my life, isn't it?