Að fara í geitarhús að leita ullar — Icelandic Saying Mug

Að fara í geitarhús að leita ullar
Literally: “To go to the goat shed looking for wool.”

To look for something in the wrong place entirely. The goats have no wool. They never had wool. Why are you here.

Part of our Old Sayings, Literally collection — real Icelandic proverbs with their gloriously literal English translations. Printed on demand on a glossy 11 oz ceramic mug and shipped worldwide.