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> Do you mean "Chesterton's Fence"? I get no hits for "Chesteranlon's Razorfence" or "Chesterton's Razorfence." It's a merging of Chesterton's Fence and Hanlon
by ncallaway 5y ago
> Do you mean "Chesterton's Fence"? I get no hits for "Chesteranlon's Razorfence" or "Chesterton's Razorfence."
It's a merging of Chesterton's Fence and Hanlon's Razor
- tablespoon 5y ago>>> Ehh, I think this is a Chesteranlon's Razorfence situatio >> Or are you trying to coin a term? > It's a merging of Chesterton's Fence and Hanlon's Razor Given that's a neologism that was literally introduced here, it probably should have had bit more of an introduction. Infix compounds are really weird in English.
- ncallaway 5y agoOk? If you have a problem with the phrase or how it was introduced you should tell torstenvl that. I was just answering the question you asked because I happened to see the context.