Like.

Maybe it’s like just me, like,

I’m weird, or like, not cool, or just, like, not… I don’t know, like [exhale.]. But.. like,

if I have to spend, like, the rest of my, like, life, like, listening to like a w.h.o.l.e g.e.n.e.r.a.t.i.o.n of, like,

people, using a simple part of, like, speech, to make every.single.thing, like, everything they say, like, a hyperventilatingfreakinghalting fuh-reeeaking H.O.T. MESS of, like, disjointed modifiers and participles and, like, ohmygourd, like…...

{{{{{{{ STAAAAAAAAHHHHHP!!!!!!!!!! }}}}}}}

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good luck with this!
wasn’t around
when i was young!
sometime after i stopped
watching tv, or perhaps
while i was out of the country
everything was like, like!
i’m trying to accept it
if not like it 🙂

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I’m with you on this, sc. In my memory, it seemed to be ushered in on the wings of the late sixties, i.e. the drop-out culture, but in recent years has become a gargoyle on the spoken word. I have one word in response: “Yuck.”

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