[Ads-l] Shes's a "Karen" - new to me = a mean meme

[Tom Zurinskas]

Amend CAREN Act to add the YOHO addendumb (Yelling Obscenities to Harm Others)

Tom Zurinskas,  Originally from SW Conn 20 yrs,  college NE Tenn 3,  work SE NJ  33,  resides SE Florida 18...  truespel.com


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From: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> on behalf of Stanton McCandlish <smccandlish at GMAIL.COM>
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Subject: Re: Shes's a "Karen" - new to me = a mean meme

"Karen" has now mutated into the CAREN Act, a piece of legislation to
address racially motivated bogus 911 calls.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/24/briefing/caren-act-911-san-francisco.html

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