They Live Among Us
They Live Among Us was a December 2018 meme joking about various "evil menaces" that live among us (i.e., ordinary-looking people who are "monsters" for some unpopular characteristic).
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get laced
Laced is a slang term with many meanings. It can refer to a drink or drug mixed with another substance (e.g., laced with vodka or cocaine). It can refer to being intoxicated on such a… -
mouf
Mouf is a dialectical pronunciation and spelling of mouth. It can refer to a person's mouth, as when eating, or the metaphorical mouth of gossip (e.g., Get my name out ya mouf). -
T-pose
T-pose refers to a default pose in video games where an animated character stands with their arms horizontally outstretched. The image became an absurdist meme in 2016. -
skoliosexual
Someone who is skoliosexual is sexually attracted to people who identify with a nonbinary gender. -
Afro-Latinx
Afro-Latin refers to people from Latin American countries with African ancestry. In both Latin America and the United States, this population is usually coded as being Black. -
same-gender loving
The term same-gender loving is used by some Black Americans to describe homosexual or bisexual identity. -
How To Talk Like A Pirate
“Ahoy, matey!” Is that pretty much the limit of your pirate lingo? With perhaps a “shiver me timbers” in the wings if you need it? With so many excellent pirate terms, don't stop there! Here’s a robust vocabulary to make your weekend pirating just a little more authentic.
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What Does “Resilience” Mean, And Why Was It Trending?
All politics, as they say, is personal. That truism definitely rang, well, true in the closing question of the third Democratic debate in Houston, Texas, Thursday, September 12, 2019. One of the moderators, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, asked the ten candidates on “the quality of resilience.” He went on:Every president confronts crises, defeats, and mistakes. So I want to ask each of you, what’s the most …
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🌹 Rose emoji
A rose is a rose is a rose … unless it's a rose emoji, or🌹. The rose emoji can be used to express romantic and non-romantic love and affection, as the flower is commonly given… -
and I oop
And I oop is a viral phrase from a video by drag queen Jasmine Masters. It has since become stereotyped as a catchphrase of VSCO girls. And I oop or I oop can be playfully…