[Ads-l] new sense of the F-word
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Dec 7 22:33:02 UTC 2021
John Oliver ("Last Week Tonight") was reporting on the brief, incredible
success of Chex cereals in 1992, after the introduction of the "ChexQuest"
video game:
"For six weeks in 1992, Chex cereals _fucked!_"
Like "rocked" but better.
JL
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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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