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    sic that could get confusing

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    Language is always evolving

    Here is a sixteenth century poem with sub-titles

    Courtesy of the BBC and a Dutch university website Speke Parrot
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    Stoked, why are people stoked?
    Don't roll with a pig in poo. You get covered in poo and the pig likes it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by molehill View Post
    Stoked, why are people stoked?
    That's an american word, recently used all the time on 'Sin City Motors'.
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    Fist bumps, and 'safe' is the combined greeting I am met with around school. Needless to say my reply is usually a look and 'I always wear a cycle helmet to keep just so' leaving the greeter perplexed. But 'sick' is an usual adjective for a positive.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mr brightside View Post
    That's an american word, recently used all the time on 'Sin City Motors'.
    I thought stoked was a Strine saying.

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    Quote Originally Posted by felltrumpet View Post
    Fist bumps, and 'safe' is the combined greeting I am met with around school. Needless to say my reply is usually a look and 'I always wear a cycle helmet to keep just so' leaving the greeter perplexed. But 'sick' is an usual adjective for a positive.
    Down with the kids dude.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sbrt View Post
    I thought stoked was a Strine saying.
    Nope.

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