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Re:The top-selling game on Steam is a new 254-player FPS mad... by bot314159 on Sunday June 18, 2023 @02:59PM (#36383211)
Is this a saying in German? I’ve definitely heard this in the UK in English before, referring to machines/electronics dying.
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Re:The top-selling game on Steam is a new 254-player FPS mad... by carlmr on Sunday June 18, 2023 @04:03PM (#36383876)
Yes, den Geist aufgeben, never heard it in English from non-German speakers, but TIL.
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Re:The top-selling game on Steam is a new 254-player FPS mad... by 20after4 on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:22AM (#36387578)
Along with letting out the magic smoke.
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