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What's your best unconventional "blessing" like when people tell an actor "break a leg!" (sh.itjust.works)

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In inpatient psychiatry I tell my coworkers "I hope your shift is mind-numbingly boring" or something similar (keyword being boring) because in my line of work, interesting (usually) = bad.

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[-] joby@programming.dev 67 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Before covid lockdown I made my living as a street performer, doing magic shows for crowds of strangers. In that very niche community, "Fat hats!" is a common farewell or replacement for "good luck". In this case "hat" refers to the donations in the hat rather than the actual hat.

Me in Jackson Square, New Orleans

this post was submitted on 19 Apr 2024

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