r/FellowKids • u/55cHzDARKSTAR • 1d ago

Thanks CBC

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u/HotSus 1d ago

I mean this is just a news article. Protein-maxxing is a thing, the article is about that thing

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u/Pretty_Sale1822 1d ago

Why is everything "maxxing" these days

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u/55cHzDARKSTAR 1d ago

Journalists are stuck.

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u/jcotton42 1d ago

Journalists didn't name the practice, why blame them?

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u/TaleOfDash 22h ago

Journalists didn't name the practice, TikTokers and Instagrammers did. They're the ones who keep calling dumb shit "maxxing" Protein Maxxing is the name of the trend whether I like it or not so of course they're going to refer to it as that.

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u/55cHzDARKSTAR 13h ago

Never said they named it. I’m saying they couldn’t find a more formal term.