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I thought Reparations were already paid off...in blood. This man paid that price (media.patriots.win)
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– NADSAQ 2 points ago +2 / -0

I’m sure that I understand what you mean from the context, but what does “seen the elephant” derive from?

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– Son_of_a_Blue_Hen 4 points ago +4 / -0

Some say it derives from soldiers who survived fighting against Alexander the Great's elephant troops. Others say it simple means gaining experience the hard way - under fire or through a great ordeal.

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