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[โ€“] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Wow. I totally thought it was just a Ninja Turtles thing. Thanks for that info.

[โ€“] samus12345@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago

Ninja Turtles got it from 60's surfer slang (since that's how Michelangelo speaks) and gave it new life for a few years.