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Nobody says it anymore (startrek.website)
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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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[-] SonnyVabitch@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Also, the kids they were telling off in the early nineties are pushing fifty now and won't take any shit from an octogenarian.

[-] AnarchoSnowPlow@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago

"Fuck off Dad, or I'll take you back to the home!"

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