Re: Source?

[Stephanie Smilay <stephani@smart.net>]

On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Raemon Polk wrote:
> Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 07:41:01 -0400
> From: Raemon Polk <rpolk@mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: list@quotationring.net
> To: list@quotationring.net
> Subject: [QRList] Source?
> 
> 
> Does anyone know where the reference arose to "believing twelve impossible
> things before breakfast"?
> 
> I have searched Alice in Wonderland with no luck.
Try "Through the Looking Glass."  The Red Queen says it to Alice (and it's
only SIX, not twelve).
Stephanie