It’s been around a while; as evidenced by the Wikipedia article the other commenter provided, at least since 1936, with unsubstantiated claims of it being an older Chinese saying / curse.
I’ve pretty much only heard it from Pratchett books or fellow Pratchett fans, though.
Interesting, I thought it was something the Voyager writes made up
It’s been around a while; as evidenced by the Wikipedia article the other commenter provided, at least since 1936, with unsubstantiated claims of it being an older Chinese saying / curse.
I’ve pretty much only heard it from Pratchett books or fellow Pratchett fans, though.