Posted by Chris Hatt on June 22, 1999 at 12:11:23 from gatekeeper.hants.gov.uk:
In Reply to: Re: Another unAmerican word - question posted by Robert Dilley on June 21, 1999 at 15:47:49:
Macbeth
:
[enter a servant]
The devil damn thee black, thou cream-faced loon!
Where got'st thou that goose look?
Servant
There is ten thousand--
MACBETH
Geese, villain!
But given the references to goose/Geese that follow, wouldn't
the diver be more likely than the lunatic - which would have
require references to the moon?