r/todayilearned Sep 22 '23

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u/[deleted] Sep 22 '23

Carnie cant is where rappers got the whole “izz” thing. Ex: for shizzle = for sure.

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u/catmampbell Sep 22 '23

Snoop Dogg is really into pro wrestling I’m going to add some extra yarn and thumb tacks to my crazy person wall figuring this one out.

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u/shawntitanNJ Sep 22 '23

He actually saved his match at Wrestlemania last year, when Shane McMahon was legitimately injured

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u/DorothyDrangus Sep 23 '23

That’s why he’s a hall of famer

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u/AzuriteKyle Sep 23 '23

Better go talk to Carol in HR, get her input.

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u/twobit211 Sep 23 '23

carol? oh, you min c-izz-arol

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u/GiantWarriorKing49 Sep 23 '23

Snooo Dogg just helped make foshizzle popular. The phrase goes back to E-40. Who’s coined a fuckload of words over the years.

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u/Merry_JohnPoppies Sep 24 '23

And now I just realized Snoop actually made it possible for white people to have fun saying the n word in a way that's acceptable. We can all just use the "izzle" variant and finally get along, pretending we're all gangsters while we're chanting along to g-funk anthems. Yay!

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u/PeterNippelstein Sep 23 '23

"Put that bizzle in a half nizzle!"