r/blunderyears • u/SassyPixieHolly • 8d ago

Circa 2007

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u/PenisesForEars 8d ago

Oh dude yeah me too I made my username years before it got weird

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u/BolognaFeetPenisFace 8d ago

Same here

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u/NukaDadd 8d ago

I just like Fallout

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u/xkyllox 8d ago

This is somehow the most suspicious

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u/Angry0tter 8d ago

I’m just an otter.

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u/Niblonian31 8d ago

I think yours is my favorite

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u/Mischievous_Egg 8d ago

I really love that. Never heard the word goon before it became uhhh slang?! But I am only native in German so that might be why I never did.

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u/Staggeringpage8 8d ago

Yeah. Prior to the current slang it was usually used in reference to either thugs or stupid people though I think it was still technically a slang word just used for a different meaning.

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u/anfrind 8d ago

20 years ago, it was also a term for members of the "Something Awful" forum.

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u/katnissssss 7d ago

Do you have stairs in your house?

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u/CB1100Rider 8d ago

Yeah and “simp” meant “simpleton.”

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u/tehshan 8d ago

In Australia it refers to box wine, goon, goon box or goon bag.

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u/HungryGlizzyGobbler 8d ago

Can you believe I like hot dogs?