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JusticeWillPrevail 14 points ago +14 / -0

It is a figure of speech. I believe it comes from the fact that water adds weight, so saying that you “weigh X amount soaking wet” means that X is the absolute maximum amount of your weight.

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blastmcpt 4 points ago +4 / -0

ah fair enough I just normally never heard of the saying sorry about that.