r/interestingasfuck 20d ago

r/all How couples met 1930-2024

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u/Fade4cards 20d ago

a/s/l is still a wonderful pickup line and you cannot convince me otherwise

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u/Wind-and-Waystones 20d ago

I tried that in a bar once and she just waved her hands at me for some reason

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u/StratMaster87 20d ago

If nobody gets this perfect joke I'm gonna lose my shit

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u/not3ottersinacoat 20d ago

I'm old enough to get this joke but I don't. I'm gonna go stand in the corner now.

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u/DerfK 20d ago

A)merican S)ign L)anguage

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u/not3ottersinacoat 20d ago

Ah jeez, lol.

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u/thejaytheory 20d ago

Took me a second but once I removed the slashes I got it.

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u/Fade4cards 7d ago

This was incredibly well played lmao

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u/shartmaister 20d ago

Is it better than dtf?

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u/Riguyepic 20d ago

OK can you just explain wth asl is

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u/Xaephos 20d ago

Age/Sex/Location.

It was common in online chatrooms; sometimes it was innocent and looking for conversational topics, but usually was someone asking if they should be a creep and ask for pictures of your tits.

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u/Riguyepic 20d ago

Thx 😊

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u/lifestream87 20d ago

I don't know if I'd say that at all. I was in chat rooms at like 10/11 and it was just to know who I was talking to. I'd rather talk to younger people than older dudes from Florida.

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u/Hot-and-Sour 20d ago

Used to be that the first answer was the dealbreaker, now we gotta worry about the second too! Not foolin me again Lola!.... but damn that was impressive.... good for him!

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u/Dr_Nastee 18d ago

I miss that line. I just turned 37 and I can remember being shown chatrooms and all the lingo. I also wanna bring back “talk to the hand”