• bermuda
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    8 months ago

    pot calling the kettle black are we

    (I just googled this phrase since to be honest I didn’t know its origins and I really prefer the 1639 version “Pot calling the pan burnt-arsed” now)

    • ElectricMachman
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      118 months ago

      “Pot calling the pan burnt-arsed”

      Now the phrase makes a lot more sense

    • Alex
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      48 months ago

      We have a phrase in Romanian: shard laughing at the broken pot