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Re:My dad's resume and skills from 1980 by mgkimsal on Tuesday October 25, 2022 @02:32PM (#33334430)
OT, but when I search for "the bud is off the blossom" the only references I get from google are 2 links to hacker news comments... There's 0 in bing for that phrase. Never heard it before ever.
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Re:My dad's resume and skills from 1980 by nsxwolf on Tuesday October 25, 2022 @02:40PM (#33334541)
The idiom is "bloom is off the rose", maybe that's what GP recalled.
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