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TIL “Pull Yourself Up By Your Bootstraps” was originally meant sarcastically, or to suggest an impossible accomplishment, because it is impossible for someone to pull themselves up by their bootstraps (media.kbin.social)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Nah, they have just been mocking us the whole time, knowing we were fucked.