I’ve heard it explained that “hey” used to be more of an urgent way to get someone’s attention, rather than a casual “hello” like it is now, so it sounded rude to some older folks.

  • FarFarAway@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Tell that to every kid in Texas, that the teacher ever made write “yall is not a word” on the blackboard 100 times.