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OldBaldy1701E

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13. They think it makes them sound 'legitimate'.

Reply to Oneironaut (Reply #11)

Sun Apr 20, 2025, 06:22 PM

Apr 20

They also learn big words to use in conversation for the same reason, but often cannot figure out when to use them.

(Disclosure: I grew up around some of them.)

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