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[–] hexagon527@lemmy.blahaj.zone 74 points 1 month ago (2 children)

it's neither. the fuck is possessive, like "for pete's sake" or "for god's sake." it's for the sake of the fuck.

[–] otacon239@lemmy.world 39 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I feel like “for the sake of fuck” carries its own unique weight.

[–] 0ops@piefed.zip 8 points 1 month ago

Yup, I think I'll just slip that one into my lexicon

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Who possesses the sake? Whose sake is it? Fuck possesses the sake. 's

[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

And more importantly, is it warm or cold sake?

[–] ignoble_stigmas@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

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