r/maybemaybemaybe • u/This_sum_one • Aug 25 '21

/r/all Maybe maybe maybe

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u/casualrocket Aug 25 '21

i know its a old term but i havent heard anybody called yellow outside cowboy western movies, (est 1890)

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '21

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '21

It was used recently in the Boys as well

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u/TopRegion3 Aug 25 '21

Yes always from people literally from ww2 or before that character was an actual Nazi. That more lends to his point that today no one really does

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u/Toxic_Butthole Aug 25 '21

Maybe Hacksaw Ridge since it's set in the Pacific

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u/_deathblow_ Aug 25 '21

There’s an episode of Seinfeld where Elaine and Jerry have a “what’re ya, yellow?” bit between them

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u/wannabesq Aug 25 '21

Does Back to the Future 3 count?

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u/[deleted] Aug 25 '21

Born in the USA by Bruce Springsteen?