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“It is what it is”
i don't think he coined that one, though he is terrifically old, so maybe he did 75 plus years ago, idk. i'm sure he would happily take credit for it if it got people to pay attention to him.
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yep, which is why i said more than 75 years ago. he'd've had to have coined it prior to the publication of that article.
Yeah, I was agreeing with you, just adding further info for anyone else who's curious.