[WikiEN-l] Re: Unadmissible Evidence (internet language)
Anthere
anthere8 at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 25 10:25:32 UTC 2004
k. lol.
Delirium a écrit:
> Anthere wrote:
>
>> Dan Drake a écrit:
>>
>>> Me too (pardon the expression). It hadn't been clear to me that this
>>> was part of the package.
>>
>>
>> Dan...why do you write "pardon the expression". Is that not correct to
>> write "me too" ?
>
>
> In internet culture, "me too" has come to be a somewhat notorious phrase
> associated with AOL users and other "internet newbies". It comes from
> AOL message boards (and possibly Prodigy or other message boards before
> that) where often when someone would post something about how they liked
> a movie or song or something, there'd be 10 replies that basically just
> said "me too". Sometimes in more words ("I also like that!" or
> something), but the effect was the same, so these became known as "me
> too" posts.
>
> -Mark
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