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Comment by nkmnz

3 months ago

Downvoted because nobody knows how far a distance 39.5 feet is.

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stronglikedan  3 months ago

they do if they know the shoe size of the person who measured it

  • deathanatos  3 months ago

    It's a reference to a fairly widely known, and presently topical, song:

      Your brain is full of spiders
      You've got garlic in your soul, Mr. Grinch
      I wouldn't touch you with a
      39 and a half foot pole!

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