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orleans

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5. here ya go: (lol)

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 11:23 AM

Thursday

: everything involved in what is under consideration —usually used in the phrase the whole shebang

First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shebang

there are examples of use at the above link

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It seems a lot of powerful people have access to the Epstein files [View all] Aviation Pro Thursday OP

I'm pretty sure people in other countries have them too................ Lovie777 Thursday #1

I'm pretty sure that Putin and Bibi have the files - unredacted. gab13by13 Thursday #3

They're too useful... 2naSalit Thursday #2

With so many people handling the files, I keep hoping some clerk, secretary, IT drudge, or xopy machine jock will leak eppur_se_muova Thursday #4

here ya go: (lol) orleans Thursday #5

They didn't give the oldest known example ! Just that it was from 1869. eppur_se_muova Thursday #6