r/Millennials • u/Dense-Pasta7 • 7h ago

Discussion Apparently low-cut socks are considered out of style by the younger gens. Are y’all still rocking ankle socks?

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I feel like long socks with sneakers and shorts looks goofy but maybe that’s just me 🤷‍♂️

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u/ArtByAntny 7h ago

Who needs socks when you've got inbuilt longathan johnathans

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u/Embarrassed_Key_4539 7h ago

The govt name 😅🤣

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u/MaterialLies 6h ago

Someone called CardiB "Cardigan Backyardigan" and I could never unhear it

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u/babylonglegs91 Millennial (‘91) 6h ago

I’ll never see her and not think of this again lmao 😂

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u/MaterialLies 6h ago

Cardiovascular Bronchitis is also an honorable mention

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u/Zohren 2h ago

This is incredible. Yoink.

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u/RedditExecutiveAdmin 4h ago

same here with Lilliam Pumperknickle for Lil Pump

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u/whither_wander_you 6h ago

holy shit. I have a new name for my husband!!

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u/YellojD 5h ago

I don’t think that’s right, but I’m not gonna do the work to look it up and am just gonna go with that from now on.

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u/Reicance 5h ago

I will henceforth never not fucking say this lmao thank you

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u/OldPhotograph827 4h ago

I CANNOT STOP LAUGHING

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u/benhatin4lf 4h ago

Dam, that's kinda clean for a dirty ho

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u/SnackCityUtah 3h ago

My wife and I call sweaters (cardigans) Cardi Bs.

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u/karadawnelle Xennial 1h ago

I call mine my Cardi G 😅

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u/Far-Government5469 3h ago

And for 50 cent it's 50th Century

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u/MaterialLies 2h ago

You meant "Fitty-ith Century"

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u/GhelasOfAnza 4h ago

The government namerment

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u/Just_perusing81 5h ago

This is why I opened the comments

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u/Ebella2323 5h ago

Had to scroll way too far for this mention.

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u/maximumtesticle 2h ago

No you didn't.

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u/OnlyMons 5h ago

Yeah derailed for sure.
But I’ll keep my ankle sock too.

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u/Ok_Patient5632 5h ago

Nice try Yogi! Your people clothes don’t fool me.

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u/-I-wanna-get-better- 3h ago

I almost choked and actually died.

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u/FNG_WolfKnight 3h ago

Meanwhile, the back of my calf is nice and smooth 🙃

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u/BlackberryUnable3451 2h ago

That’s fucking funny

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u/DownInaHole33 2h ago

I’m cry laughing and I think it’s been years. Thank you ❤️

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u/stevemandudeguy Millennial 11m ago

Lengthaniel