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There are no misunderstandings;
there are only failures to communicate.
~ Senegalese Proverb [18958]
There are no misunderstandings;
there are only failures to communicate.
~ Senegalese Proverb [18958]
"What we've got here, is a failure to communicate." ~ famous line from the 1967 movie, 'Cool Hand Luke'.
Guns N' Roses revitalized the popularity of the line to a new generation their 1991 song, 'Civil War':
The connection between misunderstandings and violence, missed communication, and war permeates every culture in the world.
Chameleons change color to match the earth.
Earth doesn't change color to match the chameleon.
~ Senegalese Proverb [15991]
Chameleons change color to match the earth.
Earth doesn't change color to match the chameleon.
~ Senegalese Proverb [15991]
ALTERNATE VERSIONS:
ORIGIN and HISTORY: Found throughout most of Africa.
NOTABLE USE OF PROVERB:
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