ext_5893 ([identity profile] clanwilliam.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] burntcopper 2009-09-25 09:54 am (UTC)

Another one is Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm: "Something nasty in the woodshed". Someone else suggested Douglas Adams - I actually came across the phrase through Adams (it was before I'd read Gibbons).

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