“They kind of use it like it means 'either or,'” Fortune said, noting the hand gesture she sees kids use along with the term, where they place their palms up and move them alternately up and down. “'6 ...

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6-7 is an internet meme and slang term popular among children and teenagers. It spread across the internet like wildfire, gaining popularity on social media apps like TikTok, Instagram Reels and ...

Football coach Chris Malleo was stunned when Frankie Kineavy sought a spot on his coaching staff. What happened next is the ...

It’s official: “Six Seven” Just earned the title of Dictionary.com’s 2025 Word of the Year. But even as the word is officially added to the cultural lexicon, it has already been quietly removed ...

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