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[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Tale as old as time. The new generations always have new slang and new cultural norms. All of us confused our elders.

I remember when things like “dude” was a new trend in the late 70’s / early 80’s. My parents and grandparents used to say we sounded like cowboys.