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[–] wreckedcarzz 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That doesn't dismiss the fact that the premise is incredibly stupid.

[–] secondaccountlemmy 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So is a bull in a china shop but that's what sayings usually are.

And who's the fucking asshole that steals candy from a baby??

[–] wreckedcarzz 4 points 1 year ago

Hey now, babies shouldn't have candy. It's a choking hazard, I'm doing them a favor!

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[–] Maalus 3 points 1 year ago

No it is not. It means to do something really simple - which shooting a fish in a barrel is. It doesn't need to be the most logical thing people do, it just needs to be easy.