Fun fact, "jay" used to be a slur: https://youtu.be/-AFn7MiJz_s
this post was submitted on 21 Aug 2023
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Huh TIL. I knew jaywalking was created by the auto industry but had no idea "jay" was a slur at the time.
Can't wait to tell my friend Jay this!
Damn jays jaying around. I wish they would all just jay off.
Eh, doesn't roll off the tongue right
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This is the dumbest thing I've seen this week, and I love it.
No, Jay walking.
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First you're jaywalking, then you're jailwalking