Re:A Critical Problem – This photo gives me the creeps
by Terr_ on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @04:25AM
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I wonder if anyone's done studies to measure and quantify the "distance" of slang (in years or generations) before an older person feels instinctive linguistic revulsion...
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Re:A Critical Problem – This photo gives me the creeps
by marcosdumay on Wednesday August 09, 2023 @02:51PM
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It's a continuous value, that is visibly different from zero almost immediately; children will experience it in a few contexts.