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Nobody says it anymore (startrek.website)

submitted 1 year 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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[-] uis@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

What the hay?

Frankly, I knew one person who replied "hey is how you call a horse".

[-] Norgur@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Ha?
Dr Hah isch bei die Henna!

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this post was submitted on 27 Nov 2023

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