• @Default_Defect@midwest.social
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    171 year ago

    Huh, TIL. Never sat right with me as a bearded man, perfectly capable of lying, but makes sense that its meant to convey “without a face cover.”

    • @poopknife@lemmy.world
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      81 year ago

      even this tiny civil exchange already makes me happy for jumping the boat. (also was always kinda sad for missing out on the early years of reddit; lemmy have no mo fomo)

    • @pythonoob@programming.dev
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      1 year ago

      TIL too! My mother always said bald-faced lie to me as a teenager and so when you corrected it to bold-faced I was like … no that can’t be right. Lol