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[–] [email protected] 22 points 5 days ago (3 children)

Also, some people will type "without further adieu," which is similarly infuriating.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Without further omelette du fromage

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

Frere Jacques, Bonaparte.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago

They are just trying to finish before more French people leave.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

I can't recall having ever seen it written down so I just assumed it was another French word/phrase bastardized by anglophones. It's a reasonably safe assumption but certainly has its failings.