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YOLO

An acronym for "you only live once", which John recommends using for acts of caution.

Early context: She says meme quoting such as YOLO goes from unironic to ironic use and back to unironic again. — The Ghost of Teenaged Future 00:01:21

borrowed slang / meme (acronym) · in 3 videos, 2012–2014 · last heard 2014

Videos per year: 2012: 1 · 2013: 1 · 2014: 1

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2012

date video use what is said
2012-10-16 Burning Peeps, My OTP, and Velociraptors: It's Question Tuesday 00:02:12 mention Asked to settle velociraptor versus brontosaurus, John asks Henry, who prefers velociraptors.

2013

date video use what is said
2013-07-16 The Ghost of Teenaged Future 00:01:21 mention She says meme quoting such as YOLO goes from unironic to ironic use and back to unironic again.

2014

date video use what is said
2014-04-18 What is The Oldest Song? 00:03:05 mention Hank says the theme of the oldest song we have is basically YOLO: the more things change.