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What is something only old people say?
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this post was submitted on 22 May 2025
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If the question is things "only" old people say, you have to exclude phrases old people say that were repopularized through media.
For example this is a really quotable line from Back to the Future, so kids would pick it up.
Heavy? Is there something wrong with the earths gravity??
40 year old movies are not really a major influence on slang & pop culture...
Lmao, k