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Category: ghetto-talk

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most quoted re "ghetto-talk": Jonathan North Washington (6), other (5), Mark McGrath (4), oberon (3), Abe Solomon (2)

other categories found with "ghetto-talk": linguistics (5), gradschool (5), sadness (5), sketchiness (4), language (4)

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[link] heard: 6 December 2009
[edit] added: 6 December 2009

(15:15:10) Өвгөнхүү: it'll b jank, but desperate times call for duct tape snakes

other

Öwgönxüü needed a snake

sadness, ghetto-talk, bad-ideas, geekiness, imagination

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[link] heard: 12 July 2009
[edit] added: 12 July 2009

(19:07:00) kesuari: apparently we don't have extradition treaties with canada or new zealand! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extradition_law_in_Australia

(19:08:59) kesuari: how can we not with new zealand? they're like our buddies!

(19:09:11) kesuari: maybe we have some other architecture for dealing with extradition between them and us

(19:09:46) kesuari: like we're so happy to extradite that no-one bothers with a treaty, we just say "yo" and they say "have fun"

Tristan Alexander McLeay

law, provincialism, sadness, badness, ghetto-talk

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[link] heard: 15 April 2008
[edit] added: 15 April 2008

"Where's the rice at? No, the good rice, this is the rice with rocks in it."

Jonathan North Washington

sadness, SSSR, food, ghetto-talk

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[link] heard: 6 September 2007
[edit] added: 6 September 2007

my father: "Wait, why's it that much cheaper?"

employee at undisclosed fast-foodery: "I gave you the senior discount. ...Not sayin' there're any seniors around here—I just hooked y'all up."

other, my father

law, food, money, time-travel, sketchiness, ghetto-talk, insults, non-p.c.ness

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[link] heard: 10 April 2007
[edit] added: 10 April 2007

me: yeah. I'ma work on my thesis 'til then I guess. gaah

Michael: yes. i told don the other day that i stopped pronouncing it as "thesis" .. or at least in the way suggested by spelling and my prior knowledge of the word

instead i just replace it with a random expletive

anyway. back to the $&#*

Jonathan North Washington, Michael T

linguistics, ghetto-talk, papers, pain, time, badness, college, language, gradschool

[comment] [rate] 4/5

[link] heard: 3 July 2006
[edit] added: 3 July 2006

17:15:51 [Rianna]: even when i walk down the street, sometime 'ye olde inner monologue' becomes 'ye olde outer monologue'

Rianna

language, weirdness, ghetto-talk

[comment] [rate] 3/5

[link] heard: 31 May 2006
[edit] added: 31 May 2006

"I wish I knew more places that had less of an element of sketch."

Rianna

in reference to finding a [safe] place for star-gazaing

sketchiness, science, physics, sadness, ghetto-talk, geekiness

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[link] heard: 28 April 2006
[edit] added: 28 April 2006

"This guy could kick your ass—he's a muscle-bound semanticist."

other

Jason Kandybowicz in reference to David Schueler

conferences, machoism, ghetto-talk, sketchiness, linguistics, gradschool

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[link] heard: 8 January 2006
[edit] added: 8 January 2005

16:02:46 devnullpenguin: they really shoulda called it phonology phest tho

Abe Solomon

in reference to the Phonology Fest

ghetto-talk, geekiness, linguistics, gradschool

[comment] [rate] 4/5

[link] heard: 12 July 2005
[edit] added: 12 July 2005

me [01:31]: check check check check it out

me [01:31]: find out what what what it's all about

Aaron B [01:32]: if you never do that again, it would be ok

me [01:32]: okay, I promise

me [01:32]: we coo now?

Aaron B [01:33]: yeah

me [01:33]: dat be chill mah homester

Aaron B [01:33]: uh

Aaron B [01:33]: we not chill no more

Jonathan North Washington, Abe Solomon

ghetto-talk, non-p.c.ness, music, quotes

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[link] heard: 1 July 2005
[edit] added: 4 July 2005

girl: "I'm gonna go downtown."

Shawn: "What's that, some kind of slang?"

other

some girl, and Shawn

language, ghetto-talk, swseel

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[link] heard: 19 April 2005
[edit] added: 19 April 2005

(04:10:01) [me]: you mind/want your name cited?

(04:10:23) [me]: (by default, I'll say "Examples from personal communication with Christian Thalmann, 19 April, 2005.")

(04:11:17) Qatharsis: Cool. :)

(04:12:05) Qatharsis: Though "Christian 'm4st0r of teh univers' Thalmann" would be more proper. ;)

Jonathan North Washington, Christian Thalmann

conspiracies, ghetto-talk, linguistics, omnipotence, hyperbole, sarcasm, machoism, gradschool

[comment] [rate] 2/5

[link] heard: 25 January 2005
[edit] added: 25 January 2005

"Crack is rocks, cocaine is powder."

[Vickie pats Matt's head.]

"What?... One's for rich people and one's for poor people. I have to know which one to buy."

Vickie F, Matt Sachs

drugs, money, ghetto-talk

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[link] heard: 29 September 2004
[edit] added: 29 September 2004

oberon: "Well, this could be typical, and they'll have sex, or she'll kick him in the balls and it'll be really funny."

Vickie: "It's Sex and the City, what do you think?"

oberon: "This could be the city part."

Vickie F, oberon

sex, sadness, ghetto-talk

[comment] [rate] 5/5

[link] heard: 10 September 2004
[edit] added: 10 September 2004

Jonathan: "This sound card should work right and shouldn't."

Matt: "That's because everyone and his mom has messed with it."

Jonathan: "Yeah, you and Nat."

Matt: "Well, I'm everyone and Nat's his mother."

Jonathan North Washington, Matt Sachs, Nat Budin

computers, ghetto-talk, sketchiness

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[link] heard: 8 March 2004
[edit] added: 8 March 2004

"And it looks and says 'All my bretheren are still compressed.'"

oberon

computers, ghetto-talk, weirdness

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[link] heard: 3 November 2003
[edit] added: 3 November 2003

oberon: " ... What language is that?"

me: "Russian..?"

oberon: "That's some echoy-ass Russian."

Jonathan North Washington, oberon

russian, ghetto-talk, language, confusion

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[link] heard: 6 May 2003
[edit] added: 6 May 2003

(22:22:26) VerdanTForesT: ok, time for some histizzorical linguistissizin'

Mark McGrath

linguistics, ghetto-talk, college, gradschool

[comment] [rate] 2/5

[link] heard: 6 May 2003
[edit] added: 6 May 2003

"You don't mess with the boop."

other

Ayham Bahnassi, in reference to a secret street handshake

ghetto-talk, weirdness

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[link] heard: 21 April 2003
[edit] added: 21 April 2003

"Yeah, I tried Matzah once. Someone said it was like couscous and I was like 'I'm down with couscous' and I tried it and was like 'Where's the flavour at?'"

food, religion, ghetto-talk

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[link] heard: unknown
[edit] added: unknown

(22:55:13) [sn withheld]: I have to go drive my car back to jizz lot

anonymous

A friend, refering to J lot (the far-away lot)

ghetto-talk, inappropriateness

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[link] heard: unknown
[edit] added: unknown

"Where I live? Not in England! ... It's cause they give you a choice, where you live, and they showed a map of England."

Mark McGrath

ghetto-talk, weirdness, provincialism, politics