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Sentence #9736086

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CK CK March 2, 2021 March 2, 2021 at 3:07:19 AM UTC link Permalink

Annotation:

This sentence is almost always, if not always, said while holding your thumb and index finger about 2 or 3 centimeters apart.

Google Images:
https://www.google.com/search?q...=1129&bih=1187

soliloquist soliloquist March 2, 2021 March 2, 2021 at 12:57:22 PM UTC link Permalink

There's also an emoji of it. (not sure if it displays in every browser)

https://www.google.com/search?n...ing+hand+emoji

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I was this close to giving up.

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