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by _iyig 2060 days ago
It's also a nonsensical expression which some English speakers (rather good-naturedly) find bothersome, as comedian David Mitchell explains:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw

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I know what it means and it could be interpreted as a sarcastic expression - so there's nothing to be bothered by.
I was going to post that video. but got distracted with work. I absolutely love David Mitchell.