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Nobody says it anymore (startrek.website)
submitted 11 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world
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I've heard it explained that "hey" used to be more of an urgent way to get someone's attention, rather than a casual "hello" like it is now, so it sounded rude to some older folks.

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[-] zerodown@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago

Hay is for horses… and cows like it too! -Grandpa

[-] scottywh@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Hay is for horses, sometimes cows, pigs don't eat it 'cause they don't know how.

[-] WashedOver@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago

I've heard something about straw is cheaper

[-] greenhorn@lemm.ee 5 points 11 months ago

Straw is for bedding

[-] loobkoob@kbin.social 2 points 11 months ago

I don't plan on bedding any horses, thank you very much!

[-] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 2 points 11 months ago

Not with that straw you aren't

[-] bufordt@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago

It's really more like a swizzle stick than a straw.

[-] bufordt@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago

Hay is for horses, grass is free.

Teachers smoke it, why can't we?

this post was submitted on 27 Nov 2023
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