"Tom described a RAIN DOG as a dog you would see huddled in the doorways of New York after a heavy rainfall because the rain has washed away its scent and it cannot find its way back home. I have also heard this term used for dogs that get lost out in the country in the same manner."
"Tom described a RAIN DOG as a dog you would see huddled in the doorways of New York after a heavy rainfall because the rain has washed away its scent and it cannot find its way back home. I have also heard this term used for dogs that get lost out in the country in the same manner."
http://www.raindogsonline.com/content.php?cid=2
of course, quote of a quote of a quote, who knows if he ever actually said anything of the sort? Ah... the internet, gotta love it.