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minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 day agoIs “stunts” the new “slams”? I’m too old to keep up on current popular terminology
minus-squareGuilvareux@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoI don’t reckon it’s popular. We’ve known for years that “slams” is a sign of a disappointing article, but maybe we’re all actually starting to internalise it now, so now we need to mix up the headlines to keep engagement.
minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI must not have been in the right circles, then. I suppose it helps to actually be in circles… but still.
minus-squareaeiou@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoIt’s throwing me off because I thought ‘stunts on’ died off years ago
minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoYes, I have heard of the term stunt before. Shockingly. Just not in this context, which is not in fact mentioned in the link you provided.
Is “stunts” the new “slams”?
I’m too old to keep up on current popular terminology
I don’t reckon it’s popular. We’ve known for years that “slams” is a sign of a disappointing article, but maybe we’re all actually starting to internalise it now, so now we need to mix up the headlines to keep engagement.
“stunt” is 90s/early 2000s slang.
I must not have been in the right circles, then.
I suppose it helps to actually be in circles… but still.
It’s throwing me off because I thought ‘stunts on’ died off years ago
these 1681 kids
Yes, I have heard of the term stunt before. Shockingly.
Just not in this context, which is not in fact mentioned in the link you provided.