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4tell0life4
Since: Mar, 2018
13th Feb, 2020 02:57:52 PM
Can apply to anything that looks dirty but still useful to the owner.
It's related to Sentimental Shabbiness
We can never truly eradicate the coronavirus, but we can suppress its threat like influenza
Alice accidentally used Bob's shirt as a rag, thinking he no longer needs it, which enraged him once he found out. Specific conversation:
Bob: "This shirt was mine! It was in the closet! Why you thought I no longer needs it?!" Alice: "I found it lying in the corner, dirty, with one button missing".
What could possibly cover this situation?