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Republicans wear ear bandages in 'solidarity' with Trump (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[-] janus2@lemmy.zip 5 points 4 months ago

How do you think they got to be archaic?

[-] absentbird@lemm.ee 3 points 4 months ago

New words were found for the original meaning that were less pejorative, causing the slang to take over?

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