if firefighters fail to prevent an arsonist from burning down their fire department with a single match, they pull a millsaps
to 'pull a millsaps' is to fail to stop an easily forseeable, easily preventable, ridiculous event from happening, due to general ineptitude
"if firefighters fail to prevent an arsonist from burning down their fire department with a single match, they pull a millsaps" What is the definition of "millsaps"?