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sounds exactly how you think it does

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meet up

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Timothy (Age 12)

“Okay, Miss, I know what you’re thinking. Yes, I was gone for like 20 minutes. Yes, I know that is wrong. Yes, I know I missed important information. Yes, I know we will have to sit together during recess to catch me up. But I had to link with Tobias in the primary hall bathroom because Amy just broke up with him over snapchat. So I guess you could say that I was developing my socioemotional skills? Which I personally believe to be a great use of class time.”

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Disclaimer: If you were not born in this century, please do not try to incorporate this slang naturally in day-to-day use. In attempts to connect to the younger generations, you will appear beg and unc (stay tuned, we'll unpack those terms).

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