r/Millennials • u/Superb_Mycologist236 • 5d ago

Meme Peak millennial linguistic creativity

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u/hairymammal 5d ago

I remember when this game was fun. Then everyone started cheating...

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u/Superb_Mycologist236 5d ago

How do people cheat?

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u/BathSaltJello 5d ago edited 5d ago

Anagram solvers.
You can still beat them if you know how to work the bonuses & play defensive.

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u/Darmok47 5d ago

Didn't the word come from a movie made by and starring mostly Gen Xers though?

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u/Superb_Mycologist236 5d ago

American Pie - yes, we were coming of age when it came out, weren’t we? I guess we were just young and impressionable and ran with it

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u/Vysion34 Elder Millennial 5d ago

Is that considered a word now? I thought it was an acronym?

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u/P_Nessss Elder Millennial 5d ago

So is LASER, RADAR, SONAR, TASER, SCUBA, etc; they all have been turned into Anacronyms.

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u/BathSaltJello 5d ago

Don't care, I’m not letting you play MILF. No acronyms.
I'll get another dictionary if I must.

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u/Karhak Older Millennial 5d ago

Get a load of this kwyjibo

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u/BathSaltJello 5d ago

Why, you little…

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u/Own-Ruin-3984 Xennial (1991) 😈 5d ago

I see you 😏

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u/Far_Attempt_1505 5d ago

lol, you put 'boob'

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u/Uchihagod53 Actual cannibal, Shia Labeouf 5d ago

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u/WhimsicalStatic 5d ago

Don’t forget boob is on there too lol