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Old 01-29-2018, 12:03 PM   #140
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Originally Posted by ekbell View Post
To state that dragons must be mentioned is like saying that books for the theme "don't count your chickens before they hatch" would must be confined to books mentioning chickens. If a phrase is used then books based on a commonally accepted idiomatic usage should be accepted. Using the phrase "Here there be Dragons" to refer to unknown and dangerous territory is such a commonly accepted usage.
Here be dragons also means "dangerous or unexplored territories".
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