I speak of garlic, you reply about onions. [I speak of one thing, you reply what is wholly irrelevant.]. (Latin Proverb)

I speak of garlic, you reply about onions. [I speak of one thing, you reply what is wholly irrelevant.].

Latin Proverb

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