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Sun Jun 19 17:16:57 UTC 2011


On 06/19/2011 01:09 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/19/2011 09:33 AM, Tim wrote:
>> On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 11:58 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>>> I thought ´cool´ was a 1980s thing (sorry, English is not my native
>>> language :)
>>
>> I always thought 1960s...  Though I'm probably late, too.  Any time I
>> here someone say "cool," I always think of The Fonz, from the Happy Days
>> tv series.  ;-)
>>
> 
> I'm not sure, but I think I remember it starting with the beatniks in 
> the late '50s.

 It is periodic - it came back among gen y/z'ers long after whatever the
the original ancient version was ... its used much like 'sweet' (which
I'd guess was also used by ancients .. :-)


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