It’s also an old saying and the title of at least one country song.
Unlucky, though. He would get presents on only one day each year.
“Man, it’s as hot as a seive today.”
Overheard at a restaurant in Vancouver:
Male speaker, stroking his chin: “I have to shave every other day. When the alarms go off at work I have to be able to get the gas mask on before the poison gas comes out.”
My friend leaned over to me and whispered, “Where does he work?!?!”