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wish in one hand and shit in the other and see which one gets full first


I think the meaning is self-explanatory. If we said "I wish we could..." my dad would say "Well, wish in one hand." When I was 30ish I asked him what that stupid statement meant and it wasn't until then that I heard the complete saying.