spirit airlines presents: airplane fall @makeitsnow.bsky.social · 08/09/2026i think it’s a perfectly fine modern substitute for the shopworn ‘thin gruel’ 280
TRS-80 @trs-80.bsky.social · 08/09/2026> ‘thin gruel’ Serious question - is that actually commonly used in legal briefs? I googled but the results were awful. 111
spirit airlines presents: airplane fall @makeitsnow.bsky.social · 08/09/2026i can’t think of a specific case but I’d be surprised if it didn’t bring up a whole bunch of results on lexis. lawyers love an old, evocative metaphor 110
