mine is kicking the bucket (for english) or looking at the radishes from below (in german)

those make me chuckle sometimes

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    10 days ago

    It doesn’t really translate well, but in Swedish “trilla av pinn” (slang/casual phrasing roughly meaning fallen off the branch/stick/bar).

    I think it originates from farming circumstances where hens are sitting on bars in henhouses, laying eggs until they, well…