streetman@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoMillennials surviving their 4th 'once in a lifetime' crashlemmy.worldimagemessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1862arrow-down115
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minus-squarebalderdash@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·9 days agoWe are in the “hard times create hard men” part of the cycle.
minus-squareTeamAssimilation@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·edit-29 days agoHard non-binary persons, mind you! And if they wear furry suits it’s because they’re harder! Wait…
minus-squareSeptimaeus@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoInterestingly, in the era of this expression, “hard man” often had a somewhat negative connotation like “calloused,” which I gather is generally not the meaning intended by those who use it today.
We are in the “hard times create hard men” part of the cycle.
Hard non-binary persons, mind you!
And if they wear furry suits it’s because they’re harder! Wait…
Interestingly, in the era of this expression, “hard man” often had a somewhat negative connotation like “calloused,” which I gather is generally not the meaning intended by those who use it today.