Comment on In the US, is this actually the moment past the point of no return?

• tate@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  The saying is really about asking god to remove obstacles from your path and facilitate faster travel. A little like “goodbye” is a very shortened “may god be with you.”

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  • bassomitron@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    TIL the etymology of goodbye is a contraction of “god be with you.”

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    • NineMileTower@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Which is why I always just say, “Later, butt sniffers.”

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    • tate@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Kinda makes “bye bye” seem a little weird, eh?

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      • NineMileTower@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Be with you, be with you.

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• NineMileTower@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  More than 55 mph, that’s for sure.

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• rikudou@lemmings.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Infinite, I guess?

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