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Old 24-06-2025, 08:33 AM #16
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it becomes coloqual language too, like you only understand what a phrase means if you are part of the tribe that is in the know. Some of these phrases can be quite sinister too. I would just much rather people say exactly what they are thinking

Of course, the problem in all of this is that i know i do it too, but i do think younger generations use them more frequently while i'm still using buzz words from 30 years ago
…yeah of course, that’s why I said context, though…for instance, to say a word or phrase that is typical to something like a particular reality show…?..is in context…to ‘weaponise’ it in a way of creating or supporting divides is entirely different…
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