Since today got Very Philosophical on CoSo, let's end with something sillier.
In my house growing up, to make light of oneself after saying something intelligent, we'd point to our heads and say "kidneys".
What's an expression that only makes sense to your family / local in-group?
My dad would often fall asleep on the couch, and if anyone woke him, he'd say he was just meditating.
So, "just meditating" became the term for nodding off.
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Also, we had a bunch of these made out of paper, so no one could use the excuse that they didn't get a round tuit.
