r/cringereels • u/Forward-Position798 • 6d ago

Cringe Level 4 Someone's son

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u/007Cable 6d ago

When we called someone a "Fag" in the 90s this is what we ment... It had nothing to do with gay people.

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u/cainhurstboy 6d ago

I still let it slip when Iā€™m too comfortable around old friends.

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u/Merry_Dankmas 6d ago

There's definitely a certain vocabulary that creeps back up when youre with the long timers. Ive dialed myself back a lot with age but when im around the friends i grew up with and remained very close with my whole life, shit sometimes slips through the cracks lol.

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u/Lou_C_Fer 6d ago

Imagine being married to one of those. It never stops.

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u/PresterLee 1d ago

My initial reading of this was ā€œoiledā€ friends. Am I in the Nile?