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[-] bermuda@beehaw.org 75 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

pot calling the kettle black are we

(I just googled this phrase since to be honest I didn't know its origins and I really prefer the 1639 version "Pot calling the pan burnt-arsed" now)

[-] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 1 year ago

“Pot calling the pan burnt-arsed”

Now the phrase makes a lot more sense

[-] zzzzz@beehaw.org 8 points 1 year ago

Pot calling the pan burnt-arsed

Thank you for this!

[-] ultra@feddit.ro 4 points 1 year ago

We have a phrase in Romanian: shard laughing at the broken pot

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