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2026-05-29 17:27 UTC
@cavyherd@wandering.shop @yantor3d@mas.to my dad claimed it was a Native American thing but of course he also said great grandma was Cherokee but she was just some mean-looking old one-eyed white lady, it turns out.
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@cavyherd@wandering.shop 2026-05-29 17:45
@mossyfoot@pdx.social @yantor3d@mas.to I suspect any culture that is remotely theist may have some variant. But also, it's probably pretty universally Old People Speak for, "Don't sweat it so much, you'll wear yourself out." See also: "Perfect is the enemy of Done."