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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Finders keepers, losers weepers
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

one man's trash is another man's treasure

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Are they trying to "Indian give" it? Which was a racist childhood term I've almost completely stopped using, but this situation does call for it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

For Native Americans. Colonisers looked at items given in trade as gifts. It's apt that this is very much not a gift, but it's the wrong nation for the pun.