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[-] root_beer@midwest.social 1 points 10 months ago

I’ve always countered the “broken clock” comments with “24-hour movement with perpetual calendar” but I get shoved in a locker when I do it

[-] Orbituary@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Because it's not where the colloquialism came from. It ignores the origins in deference to pedantry.

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