"How are things, pal?" in Greatest Generation
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The phrase

"wassup"

In Greatest Generation 🎙️
"How are things, pal?"

A friendly, swell way to greet a buddy when you see them on the street. It shows you're a regular Joe who cares about his neighbors.

e.g. Gee whiz, how are things, pal? I haven't seen you since the USO dance!

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  • 🎙️ Greatest Generationanonymous
    "How are things, pal?"

    A friendly, swell way to greet a buddy when you see them on the street. It shows you're a regular Joe who cares about his neighbors.

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