Beating a dead horse is a lot more humane than beating a live one. Submitted by AtlasShrunked t3_11v6tzg on March 19, 2023 at 1:06 AM in Showerthoughts 78 comments 2,455
rhymes_with_chicken t1_jcwhc8b wrote on March 20, 2023 at 2:15 AM It was never meant to imply inhumane behavior—it’s a statement of futility. You beat a horse to make it go faster/work harder. Permalink 3
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