haha, we have the exact same phrase in the states. not even just similar, it’s literally called an elephant race here too.
makes me wonder what country started it. or maybe they just look so much like elephants racing that multiple languages have like convergent linguistics.
like carcinification but for the phrase “elephant race”
in Wisconsin there used to be a popular morning radio segment called “who’s more sheboygan” making fun of how backwards and redneck the area was. sheboygan has always had a reputation as the Florida of Wisconsin.
so yes, fair. America bad. but also here’s a little nugget of context to go with that.