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ProfessorGAC

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15. I Hear It All The Time

Reply to EnergizedLib (Original post)

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 06:32 PM

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Not at the HS level but the junior high level, except....
....in minority dominated schools.
Despite it being rooted in rap, it's the white dominant schools where I hear it constantly.
Since I knew the origins & the meme, I've made no secret to the kids that I think it's stupid.

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6-7 is really the dumbest meme I can think of [View all] EnergizedLib Tuesday OP

Agreed -- i would have more respect for fart jokes than this whole 6-7 thing JT45242 Tuesday #1

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Yes, I know I'm halfway to being a senior citizen EnergizedLib Tuesday #3

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Even after the extended explanation in the OP, I still have no idea what 6-7 means/signifies AZJonnie Tuesday #5

I mean, I know its origins EnergizedLib Tuesday #7

So all we know is it's in some song by Skrilla, but not what it actually signifies? AZJonnie Tuesday #8

And here is the 'song' EnergizedLib Tuesday #9

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