• DontNoodles
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    8 months ago

    I was today years old when I learnt the word conniptions. Heck, it does not even come up in my phone’s swipe dictionary and I had to type it out.

    • Unforeseen@sh.itjust.works
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      8 months ago

      It was a lot more common in the 80s to 90s, kinda fell out of use

      We used to say “Don’t have a conniption” a fair bit