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[–] _lilith@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (3 children)

There needs to be an idiom for this so you can to tell people to fuck off quickly in this situation. Like "mind your horse", or "said the fool to the tiller" or something

[–] smeenz@lemmy.nz 7 points 3 months ago

A gorilla in the hand is worth two horses.

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

"Don't stick your finger in another man's beans."

[–] GiveOver@feddit.uk 1 points 3 months ago

Don't whip a horse that's already sprinting