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[–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm sure this was used in a beer advert in the UK in the 90s or early 00s

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I heard it from 1920s movie star W. C. Fields.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

My grandmother told me this when I kept falling off my dinosaur.