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TIL “Pull Yourself Up By Your Bootstraps” was originally meant sarcastically, or to suggest an impossible accomplishment, because it is impossible for someone to pull themselves up by their bootstraps (media.kbin.social)
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[–] MummifiedClient5000@feddit.dk 1 points 11 months ago

Sure you're not thinking of "pull yourself together"?