• Iron Lynx@lemmy.world
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    1 hour ago

    Y’know, it does sound like something sweet to wish upon someone if it did not literally mean death. I can imagine someone who doesn’t have the linguistic & cultural connection with The West to wish something like that upon someone in a heartfelt manner.

      • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.net
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        4 hours ago

        it’s like how every so often you have to tell someone referring to the final design for a software project as “the final solution” is probably not the best phrasing

  • Lad@reddthat.com
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    Years ago some random Chinese lady added me on Facebook. I ended up chatting to her for a good while, she was so funny and loved football (soccer) like me.