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GuyFawkes@midwest.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• Isoprenoid@programming.dev ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  For those OOTL (like I was):

  time.com/…/james-comey-86-47-trump-threat-investi…

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  • AtariDump@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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• QueenHawlSera@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I don’t get it

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  • aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    86 is a term used in restaurants to tell the staff when a product is no longer available. 47 means the 47th president of the US

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  • TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Americans say “86 [thing]” to mean “get rid of [thing]”

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    • QueenHawlSera@sh.itjust.works ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I’m an American and I rarely if ever hear this

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      • TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        It’s something Americans say.

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