UP THE DOWN ESCALATOR
Have you ever tried walking up an escalator that was going down? Or down an escalator that is going up. If so you know it is a good way to get nowhere fast. Well, you can get up or down but it takes a lot of effort. I have always wondered about the expression, "Up the Down Staircase." To me a stair case is made to go both ways. If you are at the bottom you use it to go up. But if you are at the top then you have to go down. Either way it still works. Now, I guess they could be referring to... Sign in to see full entry.