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Hayame_Zero
02/15/25 9:15:41 AM
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/a/a2730453.jpg
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/6/68b1cef3.jpg
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Dungeater
02/15/25 9:16:45 AM
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im a bad dad from Baghdad

i fucking love that and i will start using it

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NeonPhoenix
02/15/25 9:19:55 AM
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Bad dad from Baghdad is a fun one. We should bring that back >_>

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__aCEr__
02/15/25 9:20:04 AM
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Dungeater posted...
im a bad dad from Baghdad

i fucking love that and i will start using it

Yeah I really like that one, too lol

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Shotgunnova
02/15/25 9:21:23 AM
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Jonah, if you don't stop flipping your lip, I'll make sure you're spooning your scarf through a straw. Maybe your daddio has the George to pay for it.

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HighSeraph
02/15/25 9:22:04 AM
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Once you're done spooning your scarf lets flee to the flicks but give me a bell daddio

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Alteres
02/15/25 9:22:07 AM
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thats a paddlin

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ai123
02/15/25 9:27:20 AM
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You still hear 'give me a bell' in the UK. From older working class people, mainly.

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Dat_Cracka_Jax
02/15/25 9:29:54 AM
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A few of those stood the test of time, as is usual I guess from each generation. I wonder what will stick from the latest slang

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2Pacavelli
02/15/25 9:33:13 AM
#10:


We've been had!
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Southernfatman
02/15/25 9:39:26 AM
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Damn kids and their slang. I'm also on the "Bad dad from Bagdad" train. That's funny.

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Hayame_Zero
02/15/25 9:45:52 PM
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Bump

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Rika_Furude
02/15/25 9:48:02 PM
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im sure ive heard some of those in the past decade somewhere
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legendary_zell
02/15/25 9:49:38 PM
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Brainrot goes way way back. Someone from 1750 would probably think we speak mostly brainrot.

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nevershine
02/15/25 9:49:40 PM
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Shotgunnova posted...
Jonah, if you don't stop flipping your lip, I'll make sure you're spooning your scarf through a straw. Maybe your daddio has the George to pay for it.
Can I sig this?

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DrizztLink
02/15/25 9:54:19 PM
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/4/488bc1c5.png

Ah, the fifties.

When a kid could say "I got shot" and it means the teacher was mean to them.

As opposed to now, where it's just a literal description of their day.

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Pikachuchupika
02/15/25 9:58:26 PM
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Heyo daddio
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Shotgunnova
02/15/25 10:25:46 PM
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nevershine posted...
Can I sig this?
If ye want.

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bigtiggie23
02/15/25 10:28:32 PM
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I could've sworn that the 3rd one from the bottom was used in an entirely different way back in the 50s.

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Hayame_Zero
02/15/25 10:29:26 PM
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bigtiggie23 posted...
I could've sworn that the 3rd one from the bottom was used in an entirely different way back in the 50s.
Maybe it's akin to the "casual" usage of another word.

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Toonstrack
02/15/25 10:30:24 PM
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One of these is gonna come back around probably

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Tom_Joad
02/15/25 10:32:50 PM
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Are ya hep, Daddio?

https://youtu.be/PvLUIdJWRO8


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Boombam99
02/15/25 10:33:07 PM
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Spooning your scarf
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BlueBoy675
02/15/25 10:34:09 PM
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[LFAQs-redacted-quote]

Same. People definitely still use that one. Granted, Im not a teen. Im 30, but still

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Tyranthraxus
02/15/25 10:42:04 PM
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I still hear bird's nested when people fuck up their fishing line in a giant knot.

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nevershine
02/15/25 10:48:18 PM
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Shotgunnova posted...
If ye want.
Thank ye. Its way better than my old one, tbqh.

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CobraGT
02/16/25 12:00:48 AM
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Is anyone on CE old enough to have used it?

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divot1338
02/16/25 12:03:54 AM
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Fuckin A someone was using birds nested yesterday so apparently were going be recycling sone of this stuff.

Daddio.

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Delirious_Beard
02/16/25 12:06:51 AM
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my honest reaction when great calamity has struck

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pauIie
02/16/25 12:07:31 AM
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these aren't as bad as i thought they'd be

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Ratchetrockon
02/16/25 12:10:37 AM
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wow

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Ultima_Fury
02/16/25 12:20:51 AM
#36:


Sit on it!
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BlueKat
02/16/25 3:30:24 AM
#37:


diggable

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wanderingshade
02/16/25 3:47:50 AM
#38:


HighSeraph posted...
Once you're done spooning your scarf lets flee to the flicks but give me a bell daddio

Stewardess, I speak jive

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berlyman101
02/16/25 3:54:57 AM
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I think they missed the nuance on some of these but it's a fine list.

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Ivynn
02/16/25 3:56:20 AM
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Dungeater posted...
im a bad dad from Baghdad

i fucking love that and i will start using it


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evilpresident
02/16/25 3:58:34 AM
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I like Dubble Bubble

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TomClark
02/16/25 4:37:42 AM
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ai123 posted...
You still hear 'give me a bell' in the UK. From older working class people, mainly.

Yeah, I still use this one.


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_Blur_
02/16/25 4:51:16 AM
#43:


Made in the shade > bad dad from Bhagdad

I said it

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DrizztLink
02/16/25 5:16:17 AM
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Dungeater posted...
bad dad from Baghdad
when will it ever cease
For pete's sake, he's crazy to say the least

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Bosstoise
02/16/25 7:05:11 AM
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Gonna remember some of these

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bloodyarts
02/16/25 7:15:07 AM
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Boombam99 posted...
Spooning your scarf
Yeah I've heard of "scarfing down your food", but spooning makes it sound sexual

no horny

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toreysback
02/16/25 10:23:38 AM
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CobraGT posted...
Is anyone on CE old enough to have used it?

by the time i was a teen, anyone who used this sort of slang was a dead head (the 50s kind not the 60s kind)

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toreysback
02/16/25 12:47:40 PM
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Tom_Joad posted...
Are ya hep, Daddio?

https://youtu.be/PvLUIdJWRO8

i was a weird kid, but i tried watching that show and it was too weird for me

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Tom_Joad
02/16/25 4:29:39 PM
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toreysback posted...
i was a weird kid, but i tried watching that show and it was too weird for me

The last episode was a complete mindfuck.

And it was glorious.

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kage_53
02/16/25 5:08:50 PM
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Ngl, I like dubble bubble for obvious reasons >_>
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