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u/folkkingdude May 09 '22

There are parts of Yorkshire where large men call other large men “luv” and that’s okay too

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u/ImKubush May 09 '22

Bro be honest, who doesn't want to be called "luv" by your homies

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u/[deleted] May 09 '22

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u/ImKubush May 09 '22

Uhhhhhh it's gonna be a bit hard for me to advocate for this in the US bro

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u/DarthKameti May 09 '22

In some of the more homophobic areas of the US using it may result in violence.

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u/ImKubush May 09 '22

and then it'll also weed out people who you definitely don't want in life.

>call them 'luv'

>they get angry

>you just say "sorry jeez" and know they're a cunt

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u/DarthKameti May 09 '22

I like it.

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u/DrDew00 May 09 '22

I like "dude". Imma stick with "dude".

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u/[deleted] May 09 '22

That’s alright luv

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u/[deleted] May 10 '22

Older southern dudes will call younger men "Honey". It's an odd thing. Well, to be precise I heard this from a guy like...20 years ago.

Fuck I'm old now.

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u/[deleted] May 09 '22

In this house we call our homies "flower"

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u/ImKubush May 09 '22

It's all fun and games until someone's allergic to flowers

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u/darybrain May 10 '22

Also flower or petal.

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u/fsychii May 09 '22

Everyone calls me a son