Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel

The reason you should challenge everything you hear!

There was once a curious small boy. On a lazy summer day, in a simpler time, this boy wondered about the origin of the phrase “like shooting fish in a barrel.” Knowing that he had a wise father, the boy asked him about the saying. His father told the boy that it meant that the task described by the phrase was easy to perform. The boy noted the explanation and left the house. Now, this boy found that he could not simply accept all things told to him as the absolute truth, regardless of the…