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_Sully_ 5 points ago +5 / -0

Historically, the word came from Italians forcing ships to sit off shore before docking. Even then, during the black fuckin' plague, it was only 40 days.

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KeepingAmericaGreat 1 point ago +1 / -0

Receptionist: I see. Well, do you want to have the full argument, or were you thinking of taking a course?

Man: Well, what would be the cost?

Receptionist: Well, It's one pound for a five minute argument, but only eight pounds for a course of ten.

Man: Well, I think it's probably best if I start with the one and then see how it goes from there, okay?

Receptionist: Fine. I'll see who's free at the moment.