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[โ€“] derivator@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Oh sweet summer child

Yeah we get it, we've all seen Game of Thrones, too. If you have to be a condescending dick, at least be original.

[โ€“] Kempeth@feddit.de 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Uhm. GoT isn't exactly the first to use this expression...

[โ€“] collegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] Kempeth@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago

For his post is dark and full of errors.

[โ€“] AnalogyAddict@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I use that sometimes on my kids. But I've never seen GoT. That phrase WAY predates that show.

[โ€“] snowe@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

Huh? That phrase is older than most countries. Why in the world would you think game of thrones created it? https://thequestingfeast.com/the-origin-of-sweet-summer-child/

[โ€“] ELI70@lemmy.run 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
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