Arlo and Janis by Jimmy Johnson for November 22, 2015
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Transcript:
Janis: 30-second rule! Janis: Any hug longer than 30 seconds requires slow music!
Is the horse (*) dead yet?
If not, I can keep beating it.
The horse in this context is metaphorical. It is an allusion to the phrase “beating a dead horse”, often used to describe repeated attempts to make an obvious point even more obvious, by someone oblivious to the situation.No actual horse was harmed in the use of this idiom.