OFF: Screaming Dizbusters

[Joseph Malcolm]

Ola Nyberg writes:
>>"Out of the frying pan into the fire" - is that a set phrase in English?
>>I'm thinking of a possible Deep Purple connection here...
>>though it sounds unlikely...
>
>Perhaps somebody whose mother tongue is English can help us out with the
>phrase. I don't think there's any Purple connection here.

It's a saying, which denotes going from one situation that's bad to
another one that's even worse. Fairly common.