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What is an iconic catchphrase from your grandparents? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 95 points 3 years ago (1 child)

"You don't have to shovel rain." - My grandfather when asked why he moved the family from Wisconsin to Oregon.

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[–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago

Now, that's wisdom I can get behind! 🤙🏼 (raised out yonder in the mitten, now happily left coast rooted)

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