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OhStopYellingAtMe @lemmy.world Up until very recently, “goon” meant something different and had no sexual connotation whatsoever. I’m still a little hazy on what “goon” has turned into, and why.
64 0 Replycan_you_change_your_username @fedia.io Not that recently, urban dictionary has a post from 2006 that defines goon as a chronic masturbater or as the act of masturbation.
38 1 ReplyByteOnBikes @slrpnk.net Wow, history right before our eyes.
21 0 ReplyOhStopYellingAtMe @lemmy.world Less than 20 years is pretty recently. I have t-shirts older than the new use of “goon.”
3 1 ReplyKorne127 @lemmy.world Less than 20 years is pretty recently
In what world?! Even if you're 50 years old, that's still almost half of your entire life.
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astrsk @fedia.io For your edification: https://youtube.com/watch?v=eUEIczekP2c
8 0 ReplySupervisor194 @lemmy.world Wow, so Something Awful was being very prescient 20 years ago when they came up with the name for their cooking forum.
12 0 Replyflames5123 @lemmy.world I was thinking of this remix as soon as I saw someone asking for a definition. It’s the best.
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I Cast Fist @programming.dev From specific characters in Popeye comics to a general "someone's thugs" to chronic masturbation. Quite an unexpected ride for the meaning of a word.
Poor The Goonies
6 0 Replystinky @redlemmy.com There's a whole section of pornhub dedicated to it, if you get bored
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