Same! Even though I knew the words palisades, impale, the phrase "beyond the pale" (beyond the fence). All the same derivation. https://en.wiktionary.org/wik

Same! Even though I knew the words palisades, impale, the phrase "beyond the pale" (beyond the fence). All the same derivation. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pale#Etymology_2_2 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pale#Etymology_2_2