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'It is what it is' is far from recent. My wife has been saying it for 25 years now, and it's a standing joke in our family. It's kin to 'wherever you go, there
by allears 4y ago
'It is what it is' is far from recent. My wife has been saying it for 25 years now, and it's a standing joke in our family. It's kin to 'wherever you go, there you are' and 'que sera, sera' among other similar phrases, many of which were popular in the hippie era.
- colund 4y agoNice! I've noticed it's recently popular with some streamers. I thought the article quote was nice too: > “Of course it is what it is! What else would it be? It would be weird if it wasn’t what it wasn’t,” one user quipped.