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The phrase
"the bee's knees"
In Gen X 📼
"totally rad"
it's how we describe something that's wicked or righteous. it's the opposite of bogus and definitely not whatever.
e.g. that new skateboard deck is totally rad, dude.
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- 📼 Gen Xanonymous
"totally rad"
it's how we describe something that's wicked or righteous. it's the opposite of bogus and definitely not whatever.
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