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Old 03-31-2009, 10:24 PM   #1
SteveDallas
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I can't be arsed to figure this out.

So I'll ask . . .

What is the origin of the phrase "can't be arsed," which I've seen used a couple times here recently. I'm familiar with "arse" (in, at least, a theoretical sense), but I don't see how it came to be used in this context.
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