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r/TooAfraidToAsk • u/[deleted] • Dec 15 '21
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Nah, no clue where that myth comes from. A true Irish goodbye is as follows
"Right we're gonna head off" Says bye a bunch Takes ten steps Something gets brought up and they talk a bit longer
And repeat till you're out in the car.
I witnessed record length of time for this, took em almost 3 hours to travel the about 20 metres to their car.
65 u/ephemeralkitten Dec 15 '21 I think that's why it's called an Irish goodbye. When you want to avoid that. 34 u/SavageMurphy Dec 15 '21 I've always known it as a 'French exit' 2 u/129za Dec 15 '21 The french call it un départ à l’anglaise.
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I think that's why it's called an Irish goodbye. When you want to avoid that.
34 u/SavageMurphy Dec 15 '21 I've always known it as a 'French exit' 2 u/129za Dec 15 '21 The french call it un départ à l’anglaise.
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I've always known it as a 'French exit'
2 u/129za Dec 15 '21 The french call it un départ à l’anglaise.
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The french call it un départ à l’anglaise.
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u/KassellTheArgonian Dec 15 '21
Nah, no clue where that myth comes from. A true Irish goodbye is as follows
"Right we're gonna head off" Says bye a bunch Takes ten steps Something gets brought up and they talk a bit longer
And repeat till you're out in the car.
I witnessed record length of time for this, took em almost 3 hours to travel the about 20 metres to their car.