Grunge speak
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grunge-speak-324-2923744
title:
Grunge speak
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Grunge speak was a hoax series of slang words purportedly connected to the subculture of grunge in Seattle, reported as fact in The New York Times in 1992. The collection of alleged slang words were coined by a record label worker in response to a journalist asking if grunge musicians and enthusiasts had their own slang terms, seeking to write a piece on the subject. They were essentially made up on the spot; there was no such vernacular among members of the grunge scene, and the terms that were
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Hoaxes of words used in the grunge subculture
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grunge_speak
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2024-04-23T04:20:37Z
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