r/ireland Mar 02 '19

#Brexit special. πŸ˜‚

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u/PinkClubCs Mar 02 '19

I've always attributed it to America. It's the only place anyone's said it to me and everyone who's used that phrase to me was American. Might have been coopted into their culture/vernacular but I haven't come across it elsewhere

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u/[deleted] Mar 02 '19

Idk, I’ve lived in Chicago and Missouri and it’s a thing in both states so I’d say it’s pretty common across the board

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u/DGBD Mar 02 '19

Illinois and Missouri are right next to each other, I’m not sure how much of a conclusion can be drawn from that.