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IronLionZion

(46,748 posts) Wed Jul 24, 2024, 02:44 PM Jul 24

In case anyone wanted the context of the viral coconut tree remarks.

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Watch Kamala Harris' viral "coconut tree" remarks (Original Post) IronLionZion Jul 24 OP

Thanks for posting the BittyJenkins Jul 24 #2

It's a very common saying for South Indians IronLionZion Jul 24 #3

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1. "It takes a village" was a slogan similar in meaning and it was mocked, too. Both are a truisms

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 02:52 PM

Jul 24

And most of us know that.

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2. Thanks for posting the

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 02:57 PM

Jul 24

whole clip. She is amazing and it all makes sense now. We are all part of the same soup.

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3. It's a very common saying for South Indians

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 05:46 PM

Jul 24

my Mom would say similar things all the time