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		robocat on Dec 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initi... Presumably comes from the upright posture taught as good bearing - no etymology I saw suggested anything different - comment implies it isn’t that old either: https://www.reddit.com/r/etymology/comments/38mzi9/comment/c...

mcphage on Dec 20, 2022 [–]

Oh, I don't think it means anything, I was just being a jerk :-)

henrikschroder on Dec 21, 2022 | [–]

How dare you! :-)

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